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THE UNSINKABLE MARTHA HULL

Art from the heart by the unsinkable Martha Hull. The last days of 2015 Portland Saturday Market ends on Christmas Eve. During the waning hours it’s called “Festival of the Last Minute.” Christmas gifts, presents for yourself, or just a look at working artists? You’ll find it all. And that’s where you’ll find the unsinkable […]

MARTHA HULL IN PORTLAND SATURDAY MARKET

Death’s Daughter And The Basket Of Kittens With Martha Hull In Portland. I had a mission one Saturday: Portland Saturday Market and Lagerfest. The first stop was a tribute to the inextinguishable flame of creativity; the second was an attempt to extinguish that flame in art beer. Only the first succeeded. You know how it […]

MAKE A MOVE

THREE WAYS TO GET STARTED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION Portland baby boomers have heard the news. The modern world needs clear thinking if you plan on keeping up. The days of dad putting in forty hours at the factory while mom raises the kids changed, but to what? Dad still works in a factory, but […]

BOOMERPDX INTERVIEW

WHAT WAS SAID, WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE SAID Good interviews, like the one on soloproradio.com with Jackie B. Peterson, start with a list of questions like this: 1. Talk about your life time journey that brought you to be a super blogger on boomerpdx. — As an award winning writer with an important message, a […]

BOOMERPDX BUSINESS

HOW TO DIVE INTO YOUR ENCORE ACT THE RIGHT WAY The Great Recession ended a lot of careers. Long term employees at the top of their game became too expensive to keep. Long time businesses folded. Bosses and workers found themselves in the same boat and it was sinking. Everyone started bailing water. Lifestyles, nest-eggs, […]

SOLO PRO RADIO

WHEN A STRONG VOICE SINGS YOUR SONG, LISTEN UP When Jackie Peterson takes your measure just know the yardstick she uses has two roles. Bring your best to the test and you’ll be fine. Boomerpdx started in her classroom along with many businesses created with her help. Portland baby boomers are in luck. Sharing air […]

NEW AGE IN AMERICA

PORTLAND BABY BOOMERS TAKE NOTE FOR FUN Today marks the second day of the 2013 Aging In America Conference. Host city Chicago, tagged as an Aging Friendly City by the World Health Organization, celebrates the event with it’s nearly 400,000 residents over 60. This is not Upton Sinclair’s Chicago, even if it sounds like an urban jungle. Conference support from Titanium Sponsors […]

BOOMERPDX BUSINESS ED.

ARE YOU BETTER, SMARTER, AND RICHER YET You’re reading this post because of one person. Jackie B. Peterson. In a changing world, she rides the change wave. Call her a change agent, a fan of success. Call her a professor, a guide through dark waters. Or call her the author of Better, Smarter, Richer and you’ll […]