Baby Boomers, Then and Now
Then: Long hair
Now: Longing for hair
Then: Keg
Now: EKG
Then: Acid rock
Now: Acid reflux
Then: Moving to California because it’s cool.
Now: Moving to California because it’s hot.
Then: Watching John Glenn’s historic flight with your parents.
Now: Watching John Glenn’s historic flight with your kids (grandkids).
Then: Trying to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor.
Now: Trying not to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor.
Then: Seeds and stems.
Now: Roughage.
Then: Popping pills, smoking joints.
Now: Popping joints.
Then: Our president’s struggle with Fidel.
Now: Our president’s struggle with fidelity.
Then: Paar.
Now: AARP.
Then: Being caught with Hustler magazine.
Now: Being caught by Hustler magazine.
Then: Killer weed.
Now: Weed killer.
Then: Hoping for a BMW.
Now: Hoping for a BM.
Then: The Grateful Dead.
Now: Dr. Kervorkian.
Then: Getting out to a new, hip joint.
Now: Getting a new hip joint.