Time Travel at the Waffle House. What Gen X Is Really Thinking | Friday Happy Hour 12.12.25
A Waffle House menu shouldn’t feel like time travel, but here we are. What starts as light Friday chaos quickly turns into a very Gen X conversation about rising prices, parenting, and how reality seems to shift without warning.Keith Malinak is joined by Brad Staggs and Rebecca Mistereggen as the conversation moves from sleep-deprived parenting and Christmas traditions to cultural differences, inflation shock, and the moment a Waffle House menu suddenly feels like time travel.From rising prices and national debt to Gen X humor, near-death stories, and the strange calm that comes from having…
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