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25
Mar

Get Weird and Win!

   Posted by: goinglikesixty Tags: , , ,

The Junk Drawer Blog is goofing off somewhere this week, but she left an assignment for her commenters. She stole a comment game from Comedy Plus. The Junk Drawer Blog is fun, but whoooo boy, her commenters are just so vanilla, so white bread, so unimaginative. Here’s how SHE explained the Comment Game. It’s very simple. I start [...]
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3
Mar

Hey Baby Boomer! Take Off Will Ya?

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Contrary to a lot of other boomers, Nancy and I are blowing it. We’re spending money. Remember the bumper sticker on the back of the oversized motor home… We’re Spending Our Kids Inheritance…  There never was an inheritance for our kids. So my bumper sticker would have read, We Spent All We Have. A few years ago, I [...]
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27
Jan

Two Significant Anniversaries That You Probably Would Have Ignored Were It Not For Moi

   Posted by: goinglikesixty

While you were away, two important anniversaries came around and you didn’t even make plans to pop a cork or pop a top did you! Two defining moments for Boomers everywhere, and because I wasn’t at my computer to hound you, you would have just let them slip past on your calendar with no fanfare. [...]
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31
Jul

Older Women RAWK: I’ll be Married to One for a While

   Posted by: goinglikesixty

Nancy has a birthday today, making her an older woman for a few months. If you have the inclination, bip over to her blog and smart off in the comments. I’m pretty satisified with the gifts I have for her. No big surprises, but she’ll like them. (She is very good at dropping very pointed hints.) But [...]
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19
Apr

The Perfect Boomer Gift: Buy Some Ownership of Harley, or Tiffany, or Krispy Kreme.

   Posted by: goinglikesixty

Have you heard of oneshare.com? You buy one share of a stock and have it framed as a gift. I don’t get anything for mentioning this, I was just reminded because I moved the one share of Apple I bought myself a couple years ago. It’s a pretty cool gift if you’re looking. If you have some [...]
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24
Nov

Name That Tune

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23
Nov

Friday Five - Cars to Drive on Black Friday

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a-Ford Chevrolet Layaway Buick - If “i” was gone, I’d have a Buck Cash and Kia Toyota (Toy Yoda)
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11
Nov

Holy Shit! Look it This! Meme

   Posted by: goinglikesixty

Thanks  Grandad for this meme: use every tag in a post. Lucky for me, my categories/tags are very general and included “writing.” Here goes: Baby Boomer education in Ireland and Kentucky can be real entertainment for the whole family. The Friday Five, who are blogging and sometimes do real writing about travel, technology, shopping, research, advertising, childhood, [...]
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