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Baby Boomers are being dragged kicking and screaming through middle age. Some are even, gulp, into their 60s. Paul Briand is a Baby Boomer who has been writing about their fun, foibles and flab for more than 20 years. E-mail him at pbriand@broadcovemedia.com.

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No retreat, no surrender for this Boomer

Sunday, July 5th, 2009 · 4 comments

I'm not going to be one of those apologists for the Baby Boomer generation. In my role as the national Baby Boomer...
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Musician pokes fun at himself ... and us

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

If you are a Baby Boomer who was tuned into the folk music genre in the 1960s and '70s, then you were probably tuned into Tom Rush. Rush is an...
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Fat Baby Boomers raise health concern

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 · 1 comment

A new report warns that if Baby Boomers continue on their current rate of obesity they'll have health problems that could have a significant drain on...
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Baby Boomer tech savvy lacking?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 · 2 comments

It's hard to know who to believe in the discussions of whether Baby Boomers and older Americans are clued in to the technical revolution. Certainly,...
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Baby Boomers: Old age begins at 72

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 · 1 comment

At what age is someone considered old? That largely depends on the age of the person being asked the question. For the group of Baby Boomers age 50...
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Baby Boomer sites make their debut

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Every once in a while in this space, we'll examine some of the new Baby Boomer-related web sites that are being...
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One Baby Boomer's tribute to Kodachrome

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

I can't tell you the last time I took a picture using color film, namely the Kodachrome film from Kodak. It's been too long and now Eastman Kodak has...
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Baby Boomers and Farrah and the King of Pop

Friday, June 26th, 2009 · 3 comments

In thinking about the deaths of Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett, Baby Boomers are likely to put it in some context with the loss of other...
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Boomer professionals: More online, less TV

Thursday, June 25th, 2009 · 1 comment

In what could be the start of a significant shift in how Baby Boomers spend their leisure time, a new report says Boomer professionals now spend more...
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Should seniors re-take driver's test?

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 · 1 comment

Baby Boomers face a dilemma about their elderly parents that they'll ultimately face themselves: Should they be required at some point to re-take a...
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