R.G. Begora

Nov 28, 2023 | boomermagazine.com | Nick Thomas |Annie Tobey |R.G. Begora

The host of Turner Classic Movies has written a children’s book that promises to appeal to children – and their TCM-fan parents and grandparents: Eddie Muller’s “Kitty Feral and the Case of the Marshmallow Monkey.” If reading bedtime stories to the grandkids is a cherished family tradition, Eddie Muller has an unusual tale to share this holiday season: a gritty feline sleuth searches for a stolen artifact while encountering a host of seedy underground characters prowling through a shadowy...

Oct 25, 2023 | boomermagazine.com | R.G. Begora |Karen Czuleger Strgacich |Nick Thomas |Dale Davis

Trick or treating has changed since the 1950s. Boomer reader R.G. Begora shares Halloween memories of his youthful hunts for candy, including one particularly creative strategy. For those who have read some of my essays, you will realize that I was a handful for my mom. From almost burning the house down (twice) to almost getting arrested by the FBI, I would be considered a rambunctious little guy. This saga continues with my memories of Halloween.