Nostalgia

Ted Alexander grew up with Cleveland radio. As a kid, he pushed the tortoise shell buttons on his beige knit sweater as if they were the knobs on the radio. He spun the beads on his playpen like he was tuning in a station and used his rattle as a microphone. Today, he hosts a popular oldies radio show at Gold 93.7 WQGR. ...

It's frustrating to have photos and home movies that you can't easily see or copy. If you want to preserve or digitize old photos or family videos on VHS tapes (remember those?), your local library can often help. ...

Enjoy these small bites of interesting topics, from a new documentary on Boomer-era kids' TV, to "Antiques Roadshow" in Akron, to an introduction to our NEO Boomer bloggers and a memoir on growing up Italian. ...

Necessity remains the mother of invention and technology is that vehicle. From the EZPass to the iPhone and now ChatGPT, we can't afford to "rust on our laurels" during our golden years. The essence of change, innovation and disruption expose the need for increased lifelong learning, which is an opportunity to stay young. ...