Arts & Entertainment

"From Variety Show to Vietnam" by Anne-Wallis Droter, a Vietnam veteran memoir of Navy vet David Raber
Books

Virginia Author Helps Vietnam Veteran Share His Story

Anne-Wallis Droter assisted veteran David Raber with his memoir

October 20, 2025
Woman on her small laptop computer, perhaps playing a game like Boggle says "Go Fish"! Image by Konstantin Sutyagin
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

The Boggle Puzzle Says, “Go Fish”

How many hidden words can you find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | October 20, 2025
"The Book of Hope" by Jane Goodall - book cover. From Celadon publishers. Article emphasizing the link between Jane Goodall and hope
Books

Jane Goodall and Hope

Her most recent written work, ‘Book of Hope,’ returns to bestseller lists

By Anna Tingley, Variety | October 14, 2025
Logo for Bert Sugarcane's The Midnight Special and Wolfman Jack
Nostalgia

‘The Midnight Special’ and Wolfman Jack

A look at the music variety show as a late-night trendsetter

By Carolyn Bower | October 13, 2025
A young girl and her grandfather sit together looking at a tablet and laptop, perhaps working on a puzzle, like the Jumble puzzles - classic and for kids
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Stables and Space Travel

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | October 13, 2025
"Giant Steps" book cover
Books

“Giant Steps” – Why?

Musician Derek Shulman on his new book

By Derek Shulman | October 6, 2025
Man on a laptop. Image by Monkey Business Images. Used with Boggle puzzle of words starting and ending with E
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle: Words Starting & Ending with E

How many hidden words can you find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | October 6, 2025
Name That Cartoon Caption: October 2025 - One seal talks to another seal who is dressed in green garb
Fun & Games

BOOMER Cartoon Caption Contests: Newest and Beyond

A new chance every month to exercise your sense of humor ... or judge someone else's!

By Brian Marsh | October 4, 2025
Electric football game could at times qualify as one of the "dangerous toys of the '50s" - image by Scott Anderson
From Our Readers

Dangerous Toys of the ’50s

But oh, so much fun!

By Dr. Roger Pierangelo | September 30, 2025
Grandparents and grandson looking at a tablet and smiling, as if doing the humorous kids' Jumble puzzles with runners
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles with Runners and Auto Techs

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | September 29, 2025

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