Wednesday, January 7, 2015

ABC WEDNESDAY "Z" is for "zoomer"


A new word for me, and possibly for you. I'm always at a loss for Z words.

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines 'zoomer' as:  a baby boomer (born between 1946-1964) who is energetic and adventurous in retirement, who rejects traditional, passive stereotypes associated with aging and retirement. —David J. Demko, PhD, www.demko.com/zoomers.htm, 1998

So I am one.  Are you?  That's me in the brown trousers and black top on the step on the left during my last trip to India in 2013.  Getting itchy to go again.

See other Zs on Mrs. Nesbitt's ABC WEDNESDAY.

FLOWERS IN HER HAIR

 This senior lady in the bus still looks good with 'flowers in her hair'. She sets her own style with the wild prints on her skirt a...