I am 41 years old, a middle-aged adult. Born in 1969, I am not a Baby Boomer. Baby Boomers, now a generation older than the median age, are no longer middle aged. Please stop calling them that--it makes it seem as if NPR doesn't recognize that the rest of us are adults or personally concerned with studies of aging.
I wrote to NPR:QuoteI am 41 years old, a middle-aged adult. Born in 1969, I am not a Baby Boomer. Baby Boomers, now a generation older than the median age, are no longer middle aged. Please stop calling them that--it makes it seem as if NPR doesn't recognize that the rest of us are adults or personally concerned with studies of aging.
Quote from: (|8-) on March 01, 2010, 10:23:53 PMI wrote to NPR:QuoteI am 41 years old, a middle-aged adult. Born in 1969, I am not a Baby Boomer. Baby Boomers, now a generation older than the median age, are no longer middle aged. Please stop calling them that--it makes it seem as if NPR doesn't recognize that the rest of us are adults or personally concerned with studies of aging. >:DCareful there, we Boomers are holding on to our "youth" more than any generation before and >:Dyou young squirts are just going to have to wait your turn, get back in line, NOW.