Oh, What A Year!
Rather than print some cute little story about rabbits and chicks for Easter, we decided to offer up something completely different…but...
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Rick Townley
- Jan 31, 2012
- 4 min
Humor Is Just No Fun Anymore
“Most people have a sense of it [humor]. Some people don’t. I feel sorry for those people. The humor impaired.” Dave Barry, writer. “I...
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Rick Townley
- Dec 5, 2011
- 2 min
And Now A Shameful Plug From Our Sponsor
For Boomers Only, The Book… We’ve been receiving a lot of letters and comments about our new book, For Boomers Only, available from...
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Rick Townley
- Nov 23, 2011
- 1 min
They Come And They Go
A quick look at the top selling toys of all time, with special thanks to Esquire magazine. Who here can remember a son or daughter trying...
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Rick Townley
- Nov 16, 2011
- 1 min
Just in Time for the Holidays
For Boomers Only, the book, is finally available! It took us a while, but we finally got a book together based on this blog site. It’s...
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Rick Townley
- Jul 12, 2011
- 2 min
Summertime Blues
Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. Russell Baker The one thing I don’t remember was a daily summer...
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Rick Townley
- Jun 14, 2011
- 3 min
“Ground control to Major…corporations?”
The Future Just Isn’t What It Used To Be Many of us were into science fiction all the way back to the 1950’s and 1960’s when all we had...
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Rick Townley
- May 26, 2011
- 4 min
Boom Boom Boomers
“Boom boom boom boom I’m gonna shoot you right down, right offa your feet…” John Lee Hooker The original intent of Memorial Day,...
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Rick Townley
- May 10, 2011
- 3 min
What’s In a Name?
“…that which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet.” Wm. Shakespeare As if the modern world wasn’t confusing...
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Rick Townley
- Feb 24, 2011
- 2 min
Point of View
“Nothing is beautiful from every point of view.” Horace, Roman poet, 65bc-8bc As you can guess, sometimes it’s hard to find funny things...
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Rick Townley
- Feb 18, 2011
- 4 min
Beechwood 4-5789?
“Communism is like one big phone company.” Lenny Bruce I want land lines back. And I want a phone from Bell Telephone. I want the kind of...
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Rick Townley
- Feb 4, 2011
- 4 min
“Oh, the Weather Outside is Frightful…”
“LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW…” Okay, enough is enough is enough already. What’s with the weather this winter? This past week...
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Rick Townley
- Jan 13, 2011
- 4 min
Shop Til You Drop
EMO USQUE AD MORTEM Right after the holidays the usual thing to do is visit the mall to return or exchange things. Around here however,...
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Rick Townley
- Jan 3, 2011
- 2 min
Intermission
AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR… This article is entitled “Intermission” for several reasons. First, we are halfway through a year-long...
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Rick Townley
- Dec 17, 2010
- 4 min
“…Love Is All You Need”
The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Dating Part 2 A week later we returned to Dr. Lee Vittalone’s office in Beverly Hills to resume the interview...
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Rick Townley
- Dec 9, 2010
- 4 min
“All You Need is Love…”
The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Dating Part 1 The following is an interview with Dr. Lee Vittalone, author of His last self-published book,...
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Rick Townley
- Dec 1, 2010
- 4 min
T’was the Month Before Christmas…
Get it here first! Our intern Diane gets a big scoop on holiday releases that Hollywood hasn’t even publicized yet! For a long time it...
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Rick Townley
- Nov 23, 2010
- 4 min
November News Briefs
Since this is a holiday week our entire staff decided to take time off so publishing was left to our night watchman Fred (see, Survivor...
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Rick Townley
- Nov 2, 2010
- 3 min
Smartphone Apps for Baby Boomers
So here is a very quick update on phone technology for the less savvy or the technophobes among us. The world is about being connected...
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Rick Townley
- Oct 30, 2010
- 1 min
Happy Halloween!
From ghoulies and ghosties And long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us! Old Scottish Prayer...
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