Baby Boomers, Then and Now

Then: Long hair
Now : Longing for hair
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
Then: Trying to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor
Now : Trying not to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor
Then: The President's struggle with Fidel
Now : The President's struggle with fidelity
Then: The Grateful Dead
Now : Dr. Kevorkian
Then: Getting out to a new, hip joint
Now: Getting a new hip joint
Originally published November 14, 2002.