tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983386.post3542294809759826957..comments2024-03-12T04:51:46.468-05:00Comments on Blue Gal: Blogging for money? Are you kidding me?Fran / Blue Galhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18293627981248346055noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983386.post-10690674344212816442011-08-25T14:33:53.749-05:002011-08-25T14:33:53.749-05:00It was interesting how many of the commenters at F...It was interesting how many of the commenters at Feministing were males offering advice...<br /><br />That aside, I agree it is generational, and always has been. The Greatest Generation pulled up the ladder to the treehouse behind them, and the Boomers with their incredible sense of entitlement (and self-satisfaction) have not been much better. <br /><br />We were called slackers before "GenX" took hold, and I think that describes their attitude towards us, when maybe it might be more accurate to say that we have been realists all along. <br /><br />I had a Boomer tell me recently that I should buy "some apartment buildings" because "everyone is going to be a renter now." I didn't know whether to laugh or to cry.<br /><br />Regards,<br /><br />TengrainTengrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171857054812345617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983386.post-49889152701009995042011-08-25T10:48:25.493-05:002011-08-25T10:48:25.493-05:00'yawning for money' might be a better busi...'yawning for money' might be a better business plan.Sandy Underpantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02984008273080702795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983386.post-51398491366763591822011-08-25T10:25:13.675-05:002011-08-25T10:25:13.675-05:00Actually, those of us in the back half of the Boom...Actually, those of us in the back half of the Boom knew we weren't going to get anything either. We watched older brothers and sisters take it all from the time we were toddlers, and we knew there would be nothing left.Knute Rifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02345893660115107054noreply@blogger.com