Podcast
Boomer Randomness
Hosted by Bernie Lucas · EN
Peek inside the mind of some Boomers. Topics include music, movies, memories, marriage and divorce, retirement, bucket lists, kids and grandkids, travel, medical crap that old people talk about, and a whole lot more.
16episodes
Episodes
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Centenarian Places and People (S09E03)
Jan 1500:10:16Tap to summarizeThis episode is all about centenarians, including a famous one who hit that mark recently. Boomers are “only” ages 62 to 80 this year, but 120,000 Americans are over 100. The National Park Service turns 110 this year. Listen for stories and details about that magic one hundred number.#boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging #centenarians #nps #dickvandyke
Transcribe →1964 (S09E02)
Jan 800:10:43Tap to summarizeNo matter what your age is, music and other forms of entertainment are probably a big part of your life. A song, TV show, movie or historic event anniversary might trigger a memory, instantly connecting you to a specific part of your past. This episode dives into the last Boomer birth year, with a short journey back to “I Want To Hold Your Hand”, Bond…James Bond, “float like a butterfly and sting like a bee” and Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Young Boomers may laugh, older Boomers will remember.#boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging #1964
Transcribe →Welcome Back and Happy New Year (S09E01)
Dec 3100:06:30Tap to summarizeNew Year’s resolutions? Or something better? My retirement podcast started to feel like a job, so I took a few months off. I’m back with a new focus and a new keyword for the year. Check out the latest episode and let’s share a personal strategy idea for 2026. #boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging
Transcribe →What Happened To the Age of Aquarius (S08E07)
Sep 800:13:14Tap to summarizeIdealism, optimism, peace, and love are all connected to the phrase “the Age of Aquarius”. Are we in that age now? Were we ever in it? What’s your sign? This episode looks for answers those questions#boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging #ageofaquarius #aquarius
Transcribe →1982 (S08E06)
Aug 2800:10:12Tap to summarizeWhat do Air Florida, Bud Light, Cheers, an NFL strike and E.T. have in common? If you’re at the youngest end of the Boomer years, those events probably remind you of senior year in high school. This episode takes a deep dive into that year, 1982, with a look at music, news, sports, prices, trends, firsts and movies.#boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging #1982 #youngestboomers #nflstrike #airfloridacrash #cheers #etphonehome
Transcribe →Death Of A Spouse (S08E05)
Aug 14, 202500:36:12Tap to summarizeDeath is inevitable but it still hits us hard when a spouse dies, often resulting in unexpected feelings and reactions. This episode is a conversation with someone who lost her long-time husband this year and includes topics like the Importance of a support system, dealing with death details, understand family finances and looking to the future. #boomerrandomness #boomers #babyboomer #boomerlife #aging #deathofaspouse
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