Growing up Boomer

Every generation has its own lingo not only to communicate with our contemporaries but to also keep our parents clueless. So, sit back relax and hear the slang of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s but more important as a parent please listen to the acronyms of today (you’ll thank us later)    Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby...

Low-cost; 0-60mph in 6.6 seconds; 14.1 seconds in the 1/4 mile; cruising and hanging out in a parking lot with your hoods up, checking out the competition, with a car just powerful enough to get you in trouble. Now that was what driving was all about for the Baby Boomers   Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer top...

Racquetball, Potpourri, 24-Hour News Networks, Millennials can get over what they believe to be uncool and bizarre things Baby Boomers continue to do. But then again if you grew up in the 60’s you’d understand. Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboo...

Even though Generation Z believe that Baby Boomers were born back in the stone age, there are things Baby Boomers did that we still do today. Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.com

Integration, Relocation, Expansion, .25cent Hot Dog and .65 cents Beer. Baseball in the 50’s and 60’s reflected the turbulent times of the aera. But to young Baby Boomers it was all about the game and the ball players   Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at gro...

Flipping through a card catalog at the library, dialing zero on a rotary phone, waiting two weeks to see if you got a good picture, “Smoking” bubblegum cigarettes. These are just a few Baby Boomer childhood memories Generation Z will never have the joy of experiencing. To be honest Baby Boomers had all the fun Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple...

Hippies, love in’s, the British Invasion, LSD, protest, define the 1960’s, but for most of us, this definition didn’t even come close Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.com

Tag, Hopscotch, Hide and go seek, Kick the Can, A Tisket a Tasket. But the real fun games were the ones we didn't tell Mom and Dad Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.com

Dress Codes, Corporal Punishment, Slide Rulers, Reading Accelerators, Lockers; this is what school looked like Growing up as a Baby Boomers Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.com

Working for the world’s second oldest profession (Retail) can be rewarding, educational and advantageous. In reality it was wild times for the Baby Boomers that choose this occupation, so grab your popcorn, sit back and enjoy.   Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email...

Pack a lunch bag and forget about the seat belts we're going on a road trip Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcast, If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.com

This podcast is dedicated to the life and times of the Baby Boomer Generation, the show is loosely scripted and sometimes we’ll go down rabbit holes and where it leads us one will never know. This podcast can be informative, funny, and sometimes irreverent; but most of all we hope you find it entertaining   Listen on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, and Apple Pod...