In November, this blog’s Facebook page will turn 10 years old! To celebrate this milestone, I’m giving away five Gen.X parody marathon stickers. Favorite Cartoon from Childhood All you have to do to enter is answer a question. What is your favorite Saturday cartoon from childhood? Feel free to elaborate. Why did you love it […]
Where Water Meets The Land
by Chloe Koffas, Contributing Writer Light From A Pixel Growing up in the high desert of New Mexico, every hot and dusty month of July held the promise of the rain of a monsoon season. Thunderstorms like this not only happen on tropical islands with swaying palm trees, they pass through places where the sand […]
The Most Historic Gen-X Landmarks in the World
Back in 2008, I was blogging daily about Generation X, and I came up with the idea of taking a whistle-stop tour of Gen-X landmarks across the world. All along the way I would meet up with Jennifers at coffee shops and interview them for the blog. Gen-X Landmarks Eleven years later, I’m still thinking […]
ICYMI: The Late Gen-X Actress Rebecca Shaeffer Featured on 20/20
Nearly 30 years after her tragic murder, beloved Gen-X actress Rebecca Shaeffer has been featured on 20/20. You may remember Shaeffer as Patty, the younger sister on the hit series My Sister Sam, which starred Pam Dawber of Mork fame. I watched the episode last night and posted it about it on the blog’s Facebook […]
Gen-X Memoirs: Growing Up on Vending Machine Fare
The following story is a guest post by Nicole, a late-wave Gen-Xer born in the latter half of the 1970s. Beyond sharing her very Gen-X name, she wishes to remain anonymous. To be sure, she has become a dear friend over the last decade or so. Nicole’s story brings back a lot of my own […]
Man’s Discovers Old Apple Computer; Plays 30-Year-Old Video Games From His Youth
The following tweets are from Professor John Pfaff’s Twitter feed. The author of Locked In, a book about the true causes of mass incarceration, recently found a 30-year old Apple computer in his parents’ attic! He turned it on and a message flashed on the screen asking him if he wanted to restore a saved […]
News Omits Gen-X From Chart Defining All Living Generations
Generation X is not just a lost or forgotten generation. We are now an omitted generation. In a story that aired on January 11, CBSN completed omitted Gen-Xers from a chart titled “Generation Guidelines: Defined By Birth.” The story was based on a BuzzFeed article, Millennials: The Burnout Generation, by Anne Helen Petersen. You can […]
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