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Episode 134 WENDY'S: The Truth You Should Know

Mar 11th, 2024 29m 8s

Is Wendy's really going to raise prices using so called "SURGE PRICING" or did the media get it wrong?? Astounding news about Amazon's frequent price changes and Pete's mastery of alliteration all in this episode of The Sonic Boomers!--- Se

Episode 133: 55+ Communities Pros and Cons

Feb 26th, 2024 22m 16s

If you are considering moving into a 55+ community, it could become one of two things: The best thing you ever did or the worst thing you ever did. Listen to this podcast before you do anything else,--- Send in a voice message: https://podc

Episode 131: Home Buying and Selling: Do's and Don'ts

Feb 16th, 2024 25m 2s

No doubt about it. Selling and buying a house is one of the most stressful things you will do in life. So much money! So many possible land mines! We recently did exactly that. In this episode we'll tell you what we think we did right and what

Episode 129 "Was the Golden Bachelor Really Only FOOL'S GOLD?"

Jan 16th, 2024 29m 29s

ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" has ended. But, as with all "reality tv", how much was legit and how much was a little fast and loose? Is Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner really all he was presented to be or is there a little darkness? How did this exp

Episode 124 "TERROR IN THE NIGHT."

Dec 21st, 2023 22m 33s

What causes a grown man to start screaming for his life while sleeping, leaving him unable to tell his wife what he saw ? It wasn't a "nighmare." It was something worse........--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/

EPISODE 123 FUN WITH CLEANING PART 2

Dec 5th, 2023 15m 14s

I have taken a cabinet full of cleaning products and narrowed it down to 4 in search of the one bottle solution. Chemists say there is ONE PARTICULAR PRODUCT that will get you 90 percent of the way there. Listen all the way through to find out

EPISODE 122 FUN WITH CLEANING PART 1

Nov 29th, 2023 15m 45s

If you're like us, you have a ton of cleaning products stashed under your kitchen sink. Is there a way we can get the number of products down to 3 or 4 instead of 8 to 10? What products overlap? Is there really such a thing as an "all purpose

Episode 121 Stop Being Mean To the Jardiance Girl

Nov 17th, 2023 12m 43s

Deanna Colon...She the perky singing/dancing woman in the highly ubiquitous commercial for a diabetes drug called "Jardiance." The trolls of social media have emerged from under their bridges and have piled on to fat shame this woman criticizin

Episode 120: Some Good Reading For the Fall/Winter Doldrums

Nov 3rd, 2023 32m 36s

Pete and Maureen are two VERY different personalities (if you haven't figured that out already.) In this show they'll tell you what they've been reading . Maureen, the family intellectual, loved reading Dan Brown but has stumbled onto an author

Episode 120: Good Reads to Get You Through the Fall Doldrums

Nov 3rd, 2023 25m 25s

Based upon what they've chosen to read, you might say that Pete and Maureen are two VERY different people. If you enjoyed Dan Brown's books, you want to hear Mo's latest recommendations.Pete, on the other hand, was hit in the head with a brick

Episode 120: Good Reads to Get You Through the Fall

Oct 31st, 2023 15m 44s

Pete and Maureen are two VERY different people, at least based on what they like to read. Maureen has some solid suggestions, especially if you're a Dan Brown fan. Now, she has an author she likes even more. Pete, on the other hand, fell on hi

Episode 119: The Bucket List

Sep 18th, 2023 15m 44s

We asked and YOIU told us! What are the things you would like to see of do before you "kick the bucket." Based on a 2007 film called "The Bucket Last."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peter-tauriello/mess

Episode 116 The 1964-65 New York World's Fair

Aug 11th, 2023 30m 1s

If you are too young to have visited the 1964-65 World's Fair, you missed something special that will never be seen again. Listen and find out what you missed. This podcast is also available in a video form on You Tube. Look for "The Sonic Boom

Episode 115: Post Pandemic Cruising

Jul 10th, 2023 28m 57s

Your hosts, Pete and Maureen, are back from their first cruise since before the pandemic. Some things have changed for the better, others for the worse.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peter-tauriello/mes

Episode 114: The Dirty Dozen Design Trends We Hate

Jun 8th, 2023 25m 29s

In this S.B. edition we single out a Baker's Dozen very popular home interior design tends we think need to go. Remember this is all in fun and no one should take our opinions to heart. Design is very subjective. There really no "right" or "wro

Episode 114: The Dirty Dozen Design Trends That We Hate

Jun 7th, 2023 30m 45s

We're the first to admit that we are not interior designers while we ARE fans of interior design . We know what we like like and what we don't. This espisode, we share our interior design "hates" with you. Remember, we're not pros and if you ha

Episode 113: Meet Kevin Fay the Record Collector

May 13th, 2023 33m 31s

Vinyl recordings are hot! Whether you're into vinyl because you think it sounds better than digital recording on CD or MP3 or you just dig the nostalgia of dropping the needed onto a 33 1/3 or 45 rpm record, you'll want to hear our interview wi

Episode 112: Ancestry DNA: Be Careful What You Wish For

Apr 10th, 2023 22m 10s

DNA tests such as those provided by Ancestry DNA or 23 and Me can be lots of fun for MOST people as they journey into their heritage. But what happens when that DNA test reveals that everything you thought you knew about your family, your self

Episode 111: Taking On A Millennials's Perception of Boomers

Mar 13th, 2023 28m 25s

Writer Payton Turner's recent blog about the things SHE thinks are still cool with Baby Boomers has caught our attention. While we agree with some of her observations, there are more with which we take offense. We'll meet her in the schoolyard

Episode 110: SOLOGAMY- Healthy Self Love or Conceit?

Mar 8th, 2023 22m 33s

What do Dennis Rodman and Brittany Spears have in common? Find out in this episode.#sologamy #self love #conceit #brittany spears #dennis rodman #i love me #love #weddings--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho

Episode 110 SOLOGAMY! HEALTHY SELF LOVE OR CONCEIT??

Mar 3rd, 2023 22m 33s

What is "Sologamy" anyway? Is it trendy? Does it make sense or are people just using it to get attention? We're talking about it!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-tauriello/message

Episode 109 The Best Way to Find Your Way

Feb 17th, 2023 23m 57s

In spite of the convenience of GPS, Waze, Google Maps and a plethora of digital navigation products, the OG paper road map is enjoying a comeback in the post pandemic world! So find that old Esso or Sinclair Dino Power map and take to the roads

Episode 108 You Might Just Be A Criminal If...............................

Feb 1st, 2023 25m 25s

Did you know that you just might be a criminal if you violate these laws that you never knew existed and our still working statutes?? Listen to this show and stay out of jail.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s

Episode 107 Simple Ways to Put Money in Your Piggy Bank

Jan 23rd, 2023 37m 1s

If the holidays left your budget a little battered, we have a few ways to save a some dollars here and there. Whether you're raising a family or a retired boomer hoping to save a little money, we have some helpful suggestions.--- Send in a