Young Enough to Be My Grandchild, Old Enough to Be My Boss
Being an unemployed Boomer in a Millennial job market
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4 min readJun 30, 2021
Her skin was creamy and taught with no wrinkles, laugh lines, or crow’s feet around her eyes. Her makeup: a minimal sweep of eye shadow and mascara, a sheen of glossy red across her lips. Her hair: brown and fashionably mussed with no hint of gray. As our faces came into focus…