THE SONIC BOOMERS

What causes a grown man to start screaming for his life while sleeping, leaving him unable to tell his wife what he saw ? It wasn't a "nighmare." It was something worse........

I have taken a cabinet full of cleaning products and narrowed it down to 4 in search of the one bottle solution. Chemists say there is ONE PARTICULAR PRODUCT that will get you 90 percent of the way there. Listen all the way through to find out what it is. I will also show you some of my cleaning tools because you need the right cleaners and the right tools. if you're going to be a cleaning Nin...

If you're like us, you have a ton of cleaning products stashed under your kitchen sink. Is there a way we can get the number of products down to 3 or 4 instead of 8 to 10? What products overlap? Is there really such a thing as an "all purpose cleaner" and can you REALLY use them for ALL purposes. Are there tasks you should NOT use them for? Based upon my experience as someone who act...

Deanna Colon...She the perky singing/dancing woman in the highly ubiquitous commercial for a diabetes drug called "Jardiance." The trolls of social media have emerged from under their bridges and have piled on to fat shame this woman criticizing dancing, her singing and, of course, her obesity proving again that fat shaming remains in full force as the least legal prejudice,

Pete and Maureen are two VERY different personalities (if you haven't figured that out already.) In this show they'll tell you what they've been reading . Maureen, the family intellectual, loved reading Dan Brown but has stumbled onto an author she enjoyed even more! Pete had a brick slammed over his head when he was a kid (thanks Tom Brennan wherever you are) and his thinking has been...

We asked and YOIU told us! What are the things you would like to see of do before you "kick the bucket." Based on a 2007 film called "The Bucket Last."

If you are too young to have visited the 1964-65 World's Fair, you missed something special that will never be seen again. Listen and find out what you missed. This podcast is also available in a video form on You Tube. Look for "The Sonic Boomers Podcast."

Your hosts, Pete and Maureen, are back from their first cruise since before the pandemic. Some things have changed for the better, others for the worse.

In this S.B. edition we single out a Baker's Dozen very popular home interior design tends we think need to go. Remember this is all in fun and no one should take our opinions to heart. Design is very subjective. There really no "right" or "wrong." Only what WE think. LOL! #interiordesign #arvinolano #nicklewis #garrettlechic #houseofvalentina #design #homedesign #interiord...

Vinyl recordings are hot! Whether you're into vinyl because you think it sounds better than digital recording on CD or MP3 or you just dig the nostalgia of dropping the needed onto a 33 1/3 or 45 rpm record, you'll want to hear our interview with Kevin Fay. Kevin is passionate about vinyl and he shares his record collecting hobby with us! Listen... Can you hear the needle dropping?

DNA tests such as those provided by Ancestry DNA or 23 and Me can be lots of fun for MOST people as they journey into their heritage. But what happens when that DNA test reveals that everything you thought you knew about your family, your self proves to have been a lie of which you were ignorant all of your life and now the truth arrives when your are 67 years old that your parents were not your b...

Writer Payton Turner's recent blog about the things SHE thinks are still cool with Baby Boomers has caught our attention. While we agree with some of her observations, there are more with which we take offense. We'll meet her in the schoolyard after classes. Fight! Fight!

What do Dennis Rodman and Brittany Spears have in common? Find out in this episode. #sologamy #self love #conceit #brittany spears #dennis rodman #i  love me #love #weddings

In spite of the convenience of GPS, Waze, Google Maps and a plethora of digital navigation products, the OG paper road map is enjoying a comeback in the post pandemic world! So find that old Esso or Sinclair Dino Power map and take to the roads! Happy motoring!

Did you know that you just might be a criminal if you violate these laws that you never knew existed and our still working statutes?? Listen to this show and stay out of jail.

If the holidays left your budget a little battered, we have a few  ways to save a some dollars here and there. Whether you're raising a family or a retired boomer hoping to save a little money, we have some helpful suggestions.

A story appears on the internet which purports to be the story behind he creation of "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer." It's a warm and fuzzy story, worthy of "It's A Wonderful Life." except for one thing.....  THAT'S NOT HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED. Listen to find out and watch "The Sonic Boomers Podcast" on You Tube for a richer video experience!

It's the third anniversary of "The Sonic Boomers Podcast" and the third anniversary (almost) of our move to the suburbs! We are opening our home to you...digitally! So come help us celebrate and get a look at our humble abode.. "YellowHouse." Because this episode has lots of pictures embedded, we urge you to check it out on You Tube. Look for The Sonic Boomers Podcast Episode 105!

Pete and Maureen take a lot of pride in the their home, "YellowHouse" and Pete IS the "Cleaning Ninja". Visitors have asked, "Where do they hide the dust?" If you're serious about cleaning your home, you won't want to miss this one! You, too, can be a "Cleaning Ninja!" #cleanmyspace #melissmaker  #mops #cleaningyourhome #cleaninghardwoodfloors #mopping #cleaningceramictile #howtocleanyourhous...

The soaped car windows, toilet paper festively draped in trees. What happened to the innocent old fashioned fun of the night before Halloween? Whoe stole Mischief Night???

Meet some of our favorite You Tube content creators! If you can't get enough interior design, interior decorating or house flipping videos, check this out! PLUS we recommend two BONUS YOU TUBERS! #arvin olano   #nick lewis  #house of valentina  #garrett lechic  #transform realty #la lido loca #cruising  #cruising over 50 #cruising for seniors #cruising for the obese &...

Pete hasn't been sleeping well lately. Who can sleep when you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? He's thinking about the questions that torture souls. Questions like.............

In the American National Catholic Church, we see YOU. We hear YOU. Pro-choice. Pro-LGBTQ. We will perform your same sex marriage with great joy!  We deny communion to no one. . Being DIVORCED does not make you an adulterer. We know, in spite of our best efforts...sometimes a marriage needs to end. That's not a sin...It won't keep you from our table. We are not connected to the Roman Catholic...

Whether you've been driving for just a few months or a few decades, there are roads, bridges, tunnels, highways that are so daunting we are afraid to drive them. We avoid them if we can. Why is New Jersey's Route 22 so dangerous? Was it a good idea to let motorcycles and trucks onto the Garden State Parkway? Comments, questions? We're listening: thesonicboomers@aol.com

If you had the luxury of an unlimited budget, how would you have changed your wedding day? Perhaps a more expensive venue, a bigger band, or a more exotic or longer honeymoon. Or was it perfect just the way it was??