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You know you're a Baby Boomer when (Original Post) no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 OP
Not to mention when half your junk mail PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2017 #1
When retail stores, restaurants, movie theaters, etc. give you the senior discount Quemado Apr 2019 #2
When you see auras around objects and halos wnylib Nov 2019 #3
Lol kelly97 May 2020 #4
Assuming you were raised by parents of the Depression-era... Sparkly Jun 2020 #5
Very True!!! Liberal4Lyfe Jun 2020 #6

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,817 posts)
1. Not to mention when half your junk mail
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 03:08 AM
Feb 2017

are from companies wanting to sell you hearing aids or cremation services.

Quemado

(1,262 posts)
2. When retail stores, restaurants, movie theaters, etc. give you the senior discount
Fri Apr 5, 2019, 08:07 PM
Apr 2019

without you asking for it.

wnylib

(21,347 posts)
3. When you see auras around objects and halos
Sat Nov 23, 2019, 09:54 AM
Nov 2019

around streetlights but your optometrist says, no, you are not a psychic seeing orbs or receiving a special calling from God. You just have cataracts and need surgery.

Sparkly

(24,149 posts)
5. Assuming you were raised by parents of the Depression-era...
Tue Jun 2, 2020, 11:37 PM
Jun 2020

You feel guilty throwing away left-overs, letting tap water run (unless it 'does something' between faucet and where it lands), feel an urge to re-use things you know you won't re-use, compare the cost of menu items with what it would cost to make at home... Others?

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