tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5 2008-04-28T20:32:51Z Hip new stuff for Baby Boomers from the editors of www.aginghipsters.com - We surf the internet marketplace so you don't have to. A collection of boomer products you can buy online- because you have the money and you ain't dead yet! Movable Type 3.36 tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.677 2008-04-28T20:23:18Z 2008-04-28T20:32:51Z

I loved this movie as a child and loved it even more as a college kid in an...um..altered state. Has it held up in this age of digital special effects? Why not order a copy to share with your...

I loved this movie as a child and loved it even more as a college kid in an...um..altered state. Has it held up in this age of digital special effects? Why not order a copy to share with your grandkids and find out? (Minus the mind alterations, this time.) ]]> Fantasia]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.676 2008-04-28T20:00:35Z 2008-04-28T20:07:52Z

Remember wearing long jingly-jangly earrings that perfectly set off your straight, parted-in-the-middle hair? Or maybe you were one with untamed masses of curls and granny glasses. Either way, these hoop earrings with fishes, rings and do-dads are both current...

Remember wearing long jingly-jangly earrings that perfectly set off your straight, parted-in-the-middle hair? Or maybe you were one with untamed masses of curls and granny glasses. Either way, these hoop earrings with fishes, rings and do-dads are both current and nostalgic.]]> Pilgrim Earrings]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.675 2008-04-28T19:11:16Z 2008-04-28T19:16:07Z

Now here's a novel idea: look at your watch to remind you of freedom, unscheduled time, and stress-free days. The Free Time watch does keep time, but so subtly that you could believe your calendar's free for whatever takes...

Now here's a novel idea: look at your watch to remind you of freedom, unscheduled time, and stress-free days. The Free Time watch does keep time, but so subtly that you could believe your calendar's free for whatever takes your fancy. We could all use a little of that.]]> Free Time Watch]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.674 2008-04-28T18:56:17Z 2008-04-28T19:01:10Z

Remember poring through those little ads in the back of comic books? We're guessing most little boys back then were saving up for x-ray glasses or deluxe ant farms. And what Batman fan wouldn't have used all his milk...

Remember poring through those little ads in the back of comic books? We're guessing most little boys back then were saving up for x-ray glasses or deluxe ant farms. And what Batman fan wouldn't have used all his milk money for a shiny steel bat ring? It's never too late. ]]> Bat Ring]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.673 2008-04-28T17:00:17Z 2008-04-28T17:08:18Z

Let's face it---air travel is a nightmare. The lines, the security checks, the tiny little baggie meant to hold all of our bathroom-type items. Here's a nifty invention that can improve one corner of the travel experience. OHSO was...

Let's face it---air travel is a nightmare. The lines, the security checks, the tiny little baggie meant to hold all of our bathroom-type items. Here's a nifty invention that can improve one corner of the travel experience. OHSO was engineered to be the ultimate travel toothbrush. It looks pretty cool, although you may be mistaken for a spy if you clip it to your pocket protector. And it works as advertised. ]]> OHSO Pocket Toothbrush ]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.672 2008-04-28T16:41:57Z 2008-04-28T16:54:03Z

Wouldn't it be great if we could beautify and be politically correct? If every time you shampoo your hair you're getting gorgeous and helping the planet? We love Lush Cosmetics Rehab Shampoo. Made of mostly organic ingredients and safe...

Wouldn't it be great if we could beautify and be politically correct? If every time you shampoo your hair you're getting gorgeous and helping the planet? We love Lush Cosmetics Rehab Shampoo. Made of mostly organic ingredients and safe synthetics, this can bring new life to old hair. It's a real hair wake-up call, containing rosemary, juniper, and enough interesting fruit juices to make us wonder if we could drink it, too.]]> Rehab Natural Shampoo ]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.671 2008-04-28T16:04:15Z 2008-04-28T16:16:07Z

Remember when a racing heart meant you were in love, dancing or at a really good concert? Now maybe, it's not such a good sign. While we want to stay fit, doing so safely is a good idea at...

Remember when a racing heart meant you were in love, dancing or at a really good concert? Now maybe, it's not such a good sign. While we want to stay fit, doing so safely is a good idea at our (or any age). ]]> Heart Rate Watch]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.670 2008-04-28T15:53:29Z 2008-04-28T15:59:59Z

We've really tried to use natural organic peanut butter, but that globby mess of oil on the top is a little disheartening. One shouldn't have to work so hard to make a PB&J sandwich. Enter the hand-crank peanut butter...

We've really tried to use natural organic peanut butter, but that globby mess of oil on the top is a little disheartening. One shouldn't have to work so hard to make a PB&J sandwich. Enter the hand-crank peanut butter mixer. No batteries, no digital read-outs, no microchip. Just screw it into the jar top and get cranking. Peanut Butter Mixer ]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.669 2008-04-27T15:34:02Z 2008-04-27T15:53:36Z

It's a classic girl thing--where do you put your purse when sitting at a restaurant table? Hanging over the chair is an invitation to thieves. Perching it in your lap is pretty uncomfortable. So, the floor. Do you have...

It's a classic girl thing--where do you put your purse when sitting at a restaurant table? Hanging over the chair is an invitation to thieves. Perching it in your lap is pretty uncomfortable. So, the floor. Do you have any idea what lives on that floor and will now travel home with you? Enter the Purse Hook. ]]> Decorative Purse Hook]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.668 2008-04-27T15:16:10Z 2008-04-27T15:23:03Z

Perhaps this isn't an age thing; I've been leaving unidentified white stuff to mold in the refrigerator since I has my first apartment. But since memory is often the first thing to go, wouldn't it be nice if you...

Perhaps this isn't an age thing; I've been leaving unidentified white stuff to mold in the refrigerator since I has my first apartment. But since memory is often the first thing to go, wouldn't it be nice if you didn't have to lift the lid from that container of green goo to find out if it's still edible? Enter the DaysAgo Refrigerator Timer. Simply stick the button-sized timer on newly-opened food and start the countdown. They come 2 to a pack, so this really cut down on the science projects growing in your fridge. DaysAgo Refrigerator Timer ]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.667 2008-04-27T14:47:55Z 2008-04-27T15:00:21Z

Many of still need our coffee, but there's no reason you can't put your beliefs where your mouth is by using as many Fair Trade products as possible. Sierra Club's blended coffees offer enough flavor and boost for the hard-line coffee addict, while promoting fair business practices. Try it.]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.662 2008-03-29T18:27:44Z 2008-03-29T18:35:47Z

Is there a Boomer alive who didn't take one of these to a concert? Relive your youth even though you're now legal, with this 1-liter leather wineskin. Enough for you and that group of hippies hanging out on the...

Is there a Boomer alive who didn't take one of these to a concert? Relive your youth even though you're now legal, with this 1-liter leather wineskin. Enough for you and that group of hippies hanging out on the next blanket]]> Leather Bota Bag]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.661 2008-03-29T18:12:41Z 2008-03-29T18:17:41Z

This is either the weirdest or smartest invention of the decade: a crank cell phone charger. When, you might wonder, might you be in a position to own a high-tech cell phone and not be able to charge it? More...

This is either the weirdest or smartest invention of the decade: a crank cell phone charger. When, you might wonder, might you be in a position to own a high-tech cell phone and not be able to charge it? More often than you'd think: camping, during a power outage, in a remote village in Nepal, during a moonlight sail on the Bosphorus. I'm sure you can think of more.]]> SideWinder™ Cell Phone Charger]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.660 2008-03-29T18:01:23Z 2008-03-29T18:08:53Z

Alibris has copies of all (or most) of the Foxfire books, which you might remember as the bible of the back-to-the-land movement of the 1970s - comparable in influence to the Whole Earth Catalogue. Ahhh..as I sit in a...

Alibris has copies of all (or most) of the Foxfire books, which you might remember as the bible of the back-to-the-land movement of the 1970s - comparable in influence to the Whole Earth Catalogue. Ahhh..as I sit in a glass and stainless cubicle, I can think back on dreams of hog-dressing, building a log cabin, strumming a home made banjo and living off the fruit of the land. OK, I'm not in a cubicle and I never wanted to dress a hog, but the Foxfire volumes are still packed with information about a different way of life.]]> the Foxfire book at Alibris]]> tag:www.aginghipsters.com,2008:/marketplace//5.659 2008-03-29T17:54:05Z 2008-03-29T17:59:37Z

Aha! We've been saying all along that the younger generations don't realize that we Boomers were really at the forefront of personal computing technology. Here's the book to reinforce that....

Aha! We've been saying all along that the younger generations don't realize that we Boomers were really at the forefront of personal computing technology. Here's the book to reinforce that. ]]> What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry ]]>