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A Gen X Guide To Food In Song
Anyone that knows me knows I love my food! I’m not a very big woman; in fact, I’m quite small. It took me 45 years to cross the 100 lb threshold, and not by much. But despite my size, I am my father’s daughter, and in my family, we can strap on the ol’ feedbag!
My other love also comes as no surprise to those acquainted with me, old school tunes from my youth. So, when a prompt appeared on my feed combining both, well, boy howdy! I’m all over this like I’m all over a cheesecake!
Thank you to Anthony Overs for his story, which got my mind swimming with tunes of food and memories. Check his piece out, it’s only fair. Also, it’s good, it got me thinking. That says something:
My list is comprised solely of tunes of Gen X, you know the actual greatest generation. The generation that lived through both the real fear of nuclear war and the fall of the Berlin Wall. The generation that lived through encyclopedias, the Dewey Decimal System and the advent of home computers. The…