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Author Archives: By MICHAEL WINERIP
Generation B: Experienced Hands, Still Valued
March 5, 2010 – 9:00 pm
A company that is booming through the Great Recession takes the value of baby boomers seriously.
Generation B: For a Drugstore, ‘Nice’ Isn’t a Panacea
February 26, 2010 – 2:00 pm
A pharmacy owner who followed his father into the family business is having to seek his own Rx for his business’s survival.
Generation B: Keeping the Plates Spinning
February 20, 2010 – 12:37 am
Many baby boomers are having to adjust to the modern workplace, where employees are consumed with calculating how to do more with less.
Generation B: Dealing With the Nightly Grind
February 12, 2010 – 10:51 pm
It’s the longest recession in modern history. When people say that they’re worn down, their dentists say that it’s literally true.
Generation B: The Virtues of a Slow-Moving Dad
February 5, 2010 – 8:51 pm
An older fathers’ group enjoys the ability to control their time in a way they never could as young men.
Generation B: Six Mississippis and Counting
January 29, 2010 – 7:35 pm
A touch football league is called 12 Again. For two hours each Sunday morning that’s how these middle-aged men feel.
Generation B: It’s Not Supposed to Work Like This
January 22, 2010 – 8:00 pm
An accidental hack and its aftermath bring online security to life for one baby boomer.
Generation B: On Vacation and Looking for Wi-Fi
January 15, 2010 – 10:01 pm
Whether we want to or not, most boomers have had to embrace technology.
Generation B: Seeking Greener Pastures
January 8, 2010 – 9:31 pm
One baby boomer turns to a hobby to pull through hard times and maintain a sense of purpose.