The Beatles are, well, what can we really say that isn’t obvious? They are probably the biggest band ever. And very influential to us Baby Boomers, and yet, that isn’t the end of the Beatles’ quality output. In fact, there are great songs from the Fab Four that were never chart-toppers in the United States. But ask any Baby Boomer and we’ll tell you that all their great songs were number one. As I’ve said in the past and I’ll say again. The older we get, the better we were.

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As we reflect on the legacy of “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly,” it becomes evident that its impact on movie-making is immeasurable. From innovative cinematography to iconic characters, from a groundbreaking soundtrack to revolutionary editing techniques, this film was a game changer in ways that are still felt today. And for us pre-teen or young teenager, the to hear that many swear words at one time we would have to wait until our dad was driving in L.A. traffic.

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An icon of the counterculture and yet somehow the ultimate action star of the Baby Boomer era. “The King of Cool” doesn’t even begin to describe Steve McQueen. McQueen was a star the likes of which are rarely seen in the film industry, and became the Baby Boomers action hero of the 1960’s and 70’s.

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As Baby Boomers and the advent of television, who can’t remember, as a young boy, fastening a bath towel around your neck and fantasizing, that you could leap tall buildings in a single bound, and scaling a wall in order to simulate flying like superman. So, sit back and let’s go down memory lane of one of the most popular tv shows in the 1950s.

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Let’s dive into a little Boomer car history. We’re not talking about fast engines or cool designs, but some really strange and clever features that used to be in old cars. Like glove box mini bars, the dog sack and radio powered car to name a few. So, sit back and enjoy some of these innovations that will have you scratching your head

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Fury, My Friend Flicka, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Sgt. Preston of the Yukon, Sky King, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Circus Boy, just to name a few but the Saturday action adventures, but the show of shows was The Lone Ranger. So sat back and let’s have a trip down memory lane.

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Navigating the roads of life can be a journey filled with twists and turns, especially as we age. For Baby Boomers, the question of when to hang up the keys and retire from driving is both important and a bit sensitive. A good indicator to hang up the keys is when you’re told to slow down by your doctor and not the police.

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The ’60s! A time when people could find enjoyment in the simplest (and oddest) of activities. Hula Hooping, Troll Dolls, Pet Rocks, and Sea Monkeys to name a few. So, you boomers sit back and listen and see if you can recall participating in any of hobbies listed, and you Zoomers have a listen to what your grandparents did for fun.

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