Monthly Archives: June 2010
I’ve got a new post….
… up on JenX67′s blog. This one is a sort of book review, although I think of my reviews as more like reactions than reviews. The book is “Plan B” by Jonathan Tropper. Check it.
Filed under Blogging, Books, Fiction, Gen X, Generation X
GenX parents are noble
Well. I’m a GenX parent but I never thought of myself as being noble. But apparently some dude name Tim Daniel sees it that way: Pursuit of Nobility author, Tim Daniel recently announced that he was renaming Generation X the … Continue reading
Filed under Authors, Gen X, Generation X, Parenting
Another guest post….
…. on JenX67′s blog, Are You There God It’s Me Generation X. Check it.
Filed under Blogging, Gen X, Generation X, Life, Parenting
Just one answer is not the solution to every problem.
Here is an interesting article by Tamara Erickson about the greatest gift her father gave here, which was encouraging her to always consider others’ POV. One of my most vivid memories of time spent with my father as a little … Continue reading
Filed under Baby Boomers, Boomers, Culture, Gen X, Generation X, Life, Uncategorized
Xers will work less for more
At least that’s the word according to this article. Of course, it’s about Canada. So let’s hope what is true for Canada is true for the U.S. And why shouldn’t it be? Some excerpts: But from the perspective of members … Continue reading
Review: Imperial Bedrooms
Here’s a Boston Herald review of the new Brett Easton Eillis novel, Imperial Bedrooms, which comes out tomorrow, June 15th. This review was almost wholly positive.
Filed under 80s, Authors, Books, Fiction, Gen X, Generation X, Literature
The Financial Lives of The Poets…
…is a title that I wished I’d thought of. It’s a novel by Jess Walter, which I picked up based solely on the title. Not always the best way to select a book, but it worked out this time. Story … Continue reading
Filed under Baby Boomers, Boomers, Crime, Economics, Fiction, Gen X, Generation X, Humor, Life, Literature, Marriage, Uncategorized
Ellis article
Here’s an interesting article about Brett East Ellis and his new novel, Imperial Bedrooms, the follow up to Less Than Zero. I’m eager to read this novel, having been an Ellis fan since Zero was published — what is it? … Continue reading
Filed under Authors, Books, Celebrity, Fiction, Gen X, Generation X, Pop Culture, Popular Culture, Uncategorized, Writers
Check out my latest guest post on ….
… JenX67 blog, Are You There God It’s Me Generation X. That’s 2! Not that I’m keeping count or anything…
Filed under Blogging, Gen X, Generation X
