Tag: generation
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August 12, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
Sunday night I saw something I didn't think I'd see in my lifetime. I watched Arlo Guthrie perform Alice's Restaurant , the whole freaking thing, on stage accompanied by his son, Abe on keyboard, . . .
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September 10, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
What is the one thing that sticks out in your mind that you or a group of friends did during the 1980s?
Yes my past revisits me frequently in my memories and I love to hear what others did that made . . .
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June 28, 2007 01:42 PM EDT --
“Sentimental”
A zigzag pattern of split rail fences
made from trees of chestnut,
line the long farm acreage
in quizzical splendor.
Manicured hillsides display
. . .
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October 01, 2008 05:18 AM EDT --
Todays One Hit Wonder is the Son of Barry Gordy Jr. who was the founder of Motown Records and was born Kenneth (or Kennedy, other sources state) Gordy. Performing from 1983 to 1991 He would never match . . .
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October 25, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Welcome to a special weekend return of Children of the 80s : One Hit Wonder of the Day. Tonights One Hit Wonder is well known on TV and has worked in music much more than I ever knew. Sporting a Sport . . .
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October 01, 2007 12:35 AM EDT --
As of Wednesday I will officially be a member of the sandwich generation, one of the ten million Americans caring for their parents while simultaneously caring for their own children. My mom is moving . . .
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January 15, 2008 10:30 AM EST --
It hasn't been "about me" for a long time. In fact, it hasn't been about me since I had a daughter, Beth, when I was barely 19. It was in the 9 months prior that my mom was diagnosed . . .
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August 10, 2007 10:26 AM EDT --
The basics of any financial plan include developing an emergency cash reserve, contributing to both a 401k and Roth IRA, and implementing a disciplined plan to repay student loans. For Gen Xers who have . . .
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January 04, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Well, I've only babysat a few times over the past few weeks due to the holidays, so not much to report.
This was a concoction I came up with based on the idea of a banana split, but without the . . .
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September 01, 2006 08:39 PM EDT --
I am feeling a little fragile.
I had been looking forward to this weekend for the past five days and had done everything I could to prepare for it. Even with the coming rain, I knew . . .
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June 18, 2007 03:03 PM EDT --
Sure, I'm used to feeling old and out of touch with young people today. I mean, just mentioning a once-household name like Roddy McDowell or Jayne Mansfield to someone under 30 and then watching the . . .
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August 18, 2008 12:10 PM EDT --
I have been flirting with disaster all my life .The simple act of putting it on paper now pans out better than traditional therapy. Which is not to say there isn’t a plethora of neurotic reports sprouting . . .
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May 22, 2007 10:01 AM EDT --
Baby boomers are looking to retire. But their kids – twentysomething GEN Y’s – are just starting out, hitting the American workplace in waves. Flaunting their iPods with attitude, . . .
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May 24, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
This is priceless A self-important college freshman attending a recent
football game took it upon himself to explain to a
senior citizen sitting next to him why it was
impossible . . .
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February 25, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
Think Baby Boomers are all alike? Think again. This dynamic generation is nearing the traditional age of retirement, but is in no mood to slow down. Boomers are the dominant generation in America. Their . . .
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February 28, 2008 10:26 AM EST --
Boomers are the dominant generation in America. Their values and aspirations set the tone for everyone. Yankelovich actually coined the term "Baby Boomer" back in the late 1960s, when they first . . .
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September 10, 2008 02:43 AM EDT --
As I approach 40 years of age I still look back and remember fondly my life in the 1980s. A lot of people say they wouldnt go through the 80s again. If that is the case you must not have really lived . . .
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September 24, 2008 05:10 AM EDT --
First recorded by Gloria Richetta Jones in 1964 and redone an additional 39 times including a version by Marilyn Manson, Todays One hit Wonder made it a hit in 1982 reaching #8. Todays one Hit Wonder? . . .
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September 25, 2008 06:02 AM EDT --
Todays one hit wonder bears 2 groups, both of which in the 1980s became one hit wonders with the same song in 1980 and 1987. For the first band, the song would #1 for 4 weeks in 1980 and is called the . . .
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October 04, 2008 04:26 AM EDT --
Thanks for the memories Janell! You are the reason I am writing this. My brain sparked thinking about the song "Tough guys" by REO Speedwagon. I think why I loved that song was the begining . . .
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