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The Answer to Your Question is Just a Few Key Strokes Away

By Jill Spencer on November 22, 2014

BoomerTECH Adventures guide Ed wrote about the power of internet searching to solve problems just a few months ago. However a frustrating few moments today led me to revisit the topic in this post. All set to start preparing for an adult ed class … [Read more...] about The Answer to Your Question is Just a Few Key Strokes Away

The Weirdest Thing About Boomers and Their Technology

By Ed Brazee on November 11, 2014

Baby boomers don't want to miss out on anything. We like to be first, special, important, and cutting-edge. But what about those boomers who use technology very little or not at all. Here are several comments I overheard recently. "I'm not a … [Read more...] about The Weirdest Thing About Boomers and Their Technology

Maine…In Any Season

By Ed Brazee on November 5, 2014

Let it snow! Less than 36 hours after Halloween the first snowstorm of the year blew in. And blew is the operative word. Central and eastern Maine were hit hard and in Orono we received 14 inches of heavy, wet snow. So much so that schools in our … [Read more...] about Maine…In Any Season

Five Things Your Grandkids Want to Tell You About Technology

By Ed Brazee on October 15, 2014

Not everyone over five is a techno-wizard. Nor is everyone over 50 a techno-lizard. There are more than enough stereotypes flying around about the different generations and their relative tech-savviness or lack of technology know-how. So, no reason … [Read more...] about Five Things Your Grandkids Want to Tell You About Technology

Online Calendars

By Jill Spencer on October 6, 2014

Folks ask us all of the time—How do I use the online calendars? Here's a short video that goes over the basics of using Google calendars; Yahoo and other calendars are quite similar. Online calendars allow you to... Access your calendar from … [Read more...] about Online Calendars

Digital Etiquette for Boomers

By Ed Brazee on September 24, 2014

PLEASE DON'T YELL (by using all caps). Can there be anyone who doesn't know about this? Do you have someone in your group whose phone is always in her hand, texting or reading messages, even in social situations? What about the relative who … [Read more...] about Digital Etiquette for Boomers

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