DAVE & GWEN · CONVERSATIONS & LIFE EXPERIENCES
Dave & Gwen’s Baby Boomer Show
Life, travel, family, and the conversations we share along the way.
Married since 1978, Dave and Gwen share their experiences and discuss topics and issues relevant to the baby boomer generation.
Episode archive
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· 13:46
Happy New Year: Goodbye 2014 and Welcome 2015!!
We review 2014 and our prophecies for 2015. Happy New Year!
· 20:10
Our Trip to Machu Picchu
We share our recent trip to a bucket list destination - Machu Picchu...
· 11:37
Sailing, Whale Watching, July 4th, Physical Exams
We had an amazing sail last week and saw Ringo and his all star band. We also were awed by humpback whales in the Santa Barbara Channel. This week we get physical exams, dental, eye and derm. A yearly review for this baby-boomer couple!
· 14:10
Another Shooting in Santa Barbara; Dave's First Overnight Amtrak Trip as Docent
We discuss the recent carnage from an unstable young man with access to multiple guns that killed 6 UCSB students. We also talk about Dave's first overnight trip as a docent for Amtrak.
· 10:56
Our Sweet Molly Dog Dies
Molly (miniature schnauzer) was euthanized on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. She was "the one" and will remain in our hearts and souls forever.
· 7:52
Happy New Year 2014!
We share our annual prophecies and discuss our dog that we adore and is not doing well (cancer).
· 8:36
Gwen Turns 60 and We Bought a Mini-Cooper!
We have two months out of the year where we are the same age. Gwen entered her sixth decade on September 9th and we celebrated by buying a new car.
· 12:12
Dave Competes in Semana Nautica
Dave finished the one mile swim and came in 3rd in his age group. Next year our whole family has agreed to participate and if all complete we will get a Morse tattoo!
· 12:07
Our first time growing potatoes!!
We grew potatoes for the first time, go figure!! We also have avocadoes coming in for the first time. We also talk about visiting www.freedom.org and support their work in saving wild horses.
· 12:40
Our Aging Doggy and Dave's Work with Find-A-Grave
Our sweet little Molly is now 14 and we cherish every day with her. We talk about Dave's volunteeer work with Find a Grave and other updates. http://www.findagrave.com
· 14:42
Our 2013 Prophecies and Our December Cruise to Hawaii (Golden Princess)
We share our prophecies for each other and our children for 2013 and share our incredible trip on a cruise to the Hawaiian island.
· 14:42
Third Anniversary of Gwen's Dad's Death; Our 34th Wedding Anniversary and Dave turns 60!
We talk about Thanksgiving traditions and the anniversary of Gwen's Dad's death (Black Friday). Dave turned 60 and we celebrated by going to Monterey and visiting the Monterey Aquarium.
· 12:22
2012 Summer Olympics, Coast Guard Auxiliary, the Democratic National Convention and Other Baby Boomer Stuff
We provide an overview of our summer (2012) in Santa Barbara.
· 14:15
Beach Boys and A Travel to the Past, Upcoming Olympics, Politics in America and Other Fun Stuff!
We talk about a recent concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl where we saw the Beach Boys on their 50th Anniversary Tour. We also talk about current politics,movies,and other fun stuff!
· 11:59
Our Son takes Our Boat on the First Overnight to Santa Cruz and Obama Supports Gay Marriage
We talk about our son taking the boat on the first overnight to the Channel Islands (Santa Barbara) and our joy that Obama supports gay marriage!
· 13:17
Remodeling our Home; St. Patrick's Day
We talk about our laundry room remodel, rain in Santa Barbara and other fun stuff!
· 12:47
Another Saturday Night in Santa Barbara
We gab about weather, politics, and plans for a "staycation" this year.
· 11:43
Our 2012 Prophecies
We routinely share our prophecies for the year and this podcast addresses 2012. Happy New Year!
· 9:44
Holidays in Santa Barbara
We talk about the end of the Iraq War and preparing for the holidays in Santa Barbara.
· 13:14
Horseback Riding in the Mountains and We are Now on Twitter (babyboomershow)
We went horseback riding (trail) in San Miguel, CA (about 3 hours north of Santa Barbara). We share the comparison of riding and being one with nature while on our sailboat. We also announced our new twitter account. Please sign up for our tweets. Our twitter name is "babyboomershow".
· 12:46
Our 33rd Wedding Anniversary, Dave's 59th Birthday and a Trip to Greece!
We just returned from a cruise that started in Rome, toured the Greek Islands, Turkey, Croatia and ended up in Venice. What a way to spend our 33rd wedding anniversary and Dave's birthday (the day after our anniversary--I wanted to be sure he didn't forget!).
· 12:07
Our 40th High School Reunions
Dave's 40th was last year and Gwen's was this year. We talk about the trip to Gwen's hometown and attending her 40th high school reunion in Homewood Flossmoor as well as seeing Chicago!
· 8:41
Baby-Boomer Sailing Stories
Today our engine overheated while we are out motoring in the Santa Barbara Channel and then while we were docking Gwen fell overboard!
· 15:26
Gwen's Prepares For Her First Colonoscopy
We discuss Gwen's upcoming colonoscopy and other "stuff". Enjoy!
· 14:20
Our Trip to Vietnam and Thailand
We discuss our recent trip to Vietnam and Thailand and the Japan earthquake.