BloggingBoomers Carnival #15

This week, we have a really big show for you!

From old cars you remember to class reunions, beer, celebrities, tricks to hiding those gray hairs, keeping your brain alive, greeting other boomers at the market, to dodging the Bloody Red Baron, credit card foolery and even reasons for having sex when you don't feel like it.

When better cars are built, who will build them? 

An irresistible chorus punctuated a novelty song that captivated the nation in 1967. The group that performed it, the Royal Guardsmen, while not one-hit-wonders in the strictest sense of the word, were equally blessed and cursed by the success of the tune.  What was the song?

Remember when "going gray" conjured up images of little old ladies with blue hair?  Not any more.  Visit Cafe Glam to learn how to look and feel fabulous and sexy.

If you've always suspected that beer was the greatest invention ever, have your suspicions confirmed over at Contemporary Retirement, which offers you 32 alternative uses for the foaming brew.

Ever wonder what celebrities are your age?  When you know, you realize that everyone's getting older, not just you.  Check out the Baby Boomer Visual Bookends at The Boomer Chronicles.

Look through the Rearview Mirror and learn about credit card foolery.

Find out what man-o-pause tells us about the thinking of the Class of 1968 at their high school reunion.

Gen Plus uncovers some of the magic of greeting other 50 plussers at a local supermarket. 

Research into brain aging is remarkable: we know so much, yet basic questions remain unanswered.  Take a look at the brain's aging process and how it can go awry resulting in dementias like Alzheimer's disease at LifeTwo.

There may be many reasons not to have sex. But Your Drum gives us twenty reasons why sex might be the cure all to every malady known to humankind.