"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 8/14/2017 9:53 AM, Ophelia wrote:
>> "jmcquown" wrote in message news >>
>> On 8/14/2017 6:28 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 6:38:22 PM UTC-4, Janet wrote:
>>>> In article >, says...
>>>>> Subject: pot luck item
>>>>> From: Cheri >
>>>>> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking
>>>>>
>>>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>>>>> news >>>>>> On 8/13/2017 8:14 AM, Janet wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "dsi1" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The baby boomers are no longer relevant as far as tracking trends
>>>>>>>>> goes.
>>>>>>>>> How can they be? Mostly they wish to live in the latter half of
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> 20th
>>>>>>>>> century - before all this "stuff" happened. They reminisce while
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> rest
>>>>>>>>> of the world have moved on.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What a load of crap. This is how baby boomers live here.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b68Kl39nk0Y
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgX6VTJcMm8
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://voiceforarran.com/images/mag56/Acrc1.jpg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sB21-KzCWKU
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.arranholidayretreats.co.u...r-Mhor-summit-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Corinna-Goeckeritz-Arran-Mountain-Festival.jpg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Janet UK
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you, Janet UK! The "boomers" around here enjoy kayaking,
>>>>>> playing
>>>>>> tennis, golf (of course), bicycling, boating. There aren't any hills
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> climb but the "boomers" go fishing, net up fresh shrimp, haul in crab
>>>>>> pots, etc. And gee, everyone has a computer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you saying they are relevant as far as tracking trends goes?
>>>>
>>>> Have you never heard of the grey dollar/pound, the grey vote, silver
>>>> surfers? ? WE ARE a boom generation, our sheer numbers mean businesses
>>>> and politicians can't afford to ignore our voices, votes and spending
>>>> power. Just look at the number of retired home owners downsizing to
>>>> smaller property; they are freeing up capital to spend.
>>>
>>> We've got all the money; Millenials have all the debt.
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>
>> I wonder how many credit cards these so-called millenials have. Got a
>> mortgage? Make payments on cars? Can you afford to buy a new mattress,
>> dsi1? To replace the one your wife alledgely nearly bled out on? He's
>> an idiot stuck on a rock. Eating sugar laden spagetti with hot dogs and
>> calls it good.
>>
>> Jill
>>
>> ===
>>
>> Why do you have to constantly drag up how he had to deal with his wife's
>> illness??
>>
> By the way, you're one of the people dsi1 deems irrelevant when it comes
> to tracking trends. Would you agree you're not relevant? Sorry, but I
> don't think so.
>
> Jill


How would you know though? The thing is Jill, I have been your age, and I
have lived to old age, you haven't yet, so get back to us with your opinions
on old age and relevance when you reach it. This isn't snark, it's a fact.

Cheri