This is pretty funny, but it paints a bleak picture of the future. According to this reference guide each generation is getting a little worse. I’m not sure all of this is totally accurate, but it is amusing anyway. One thing is for sure, the Millenials are a particularly unsavory bunch.
This originally came from MadAtoms. »
Growing up, station wagons were the definition of uncool. For many, the station wagon was a source of great embarrassment and humiliation. Nobody wanted to be picked up from the school dance in a wood paneled Malibu Classic. As a result, our generation has been largely resistant to the idea of purchasing station wagons, and »
There’s nothing cooler than stepping into the boardroom to make a presentation with a huge, greasy, irritated pimple on your forehead. Somehow, anything you are about to say will immediately be discredited by your peers, who might as well be watching you present a book report on To Kill A Mockingbird. Seriously though, I think »
There is a common perception that Generation X is a forgotten generation. Stuck between the Baby Boomers and Millennials, Generation X is only about forty-six million strong. Magazine covers and popular media celebrate the boomers turning sixty, and reminisce about the summer of love and the great social change it invoked. Meanwhile the Millennials, or »
ARMY recruitment was up in first half of 2009, and surprisingly about 1800 of the new ARMY recruits were thirty-somethings – a 59% increase over the same time period last year. It seems as though the the morbid state of the economy is forcing otherwise non-military minded adults into becoming an army of one. And »
Apparently the esteemed women of generation X have earned themselves a new title. TWITs, or Teenage Women in Their Thirties, are basically women who refuse to grow up and decide to live their lives in an eternal teenage state. Much like their male counterparts who are said to have the Peter Pan-Syndrome, these women are »
We have all heard about the dreaded mid-life crisis. When you think of a mid-life crisis, you may think of gray haired men driving convertibles and leaving their wives and families for younger, more exciting prospects. However, this is just the cliche, pop-culture depiction that most people associate with a mid-life crisis. In reality, it »
With the second third of our lives comes a significant change in what is now acceptable attire. While in our twenties wearing the most popular fashions made us appear hip and confident, we must now tread lightly with those same trends as a thirty-something. Ed Hardy can translate directly to desperation and early mid-life crisis, »
High Cholesterol In Your Thirties?
I recently went to the doctor for a routine checkup and when I received the results of my blood-work the cholesterol numbers were not looking too good. I was a little surprised because I view myself as being in relatively good shape. My diet could be better, but overall it’s really not so bad. It [...]
Kicking The Debt Cycle
This is the 2nd part of our list of Top Ten Financial moves to make in your thirties. Each week we will discuss the next move in the list. Number one was all about getting rid of your credit card debt. That is undeniably the most important (and difficult) step that you need to be [...]
How We Will Die In Our Thirties
We would all like to make it out of our thirties alive. However, not all us will