"Can you go to my room and bring me my drugs, please?" asked his long-time friend.

"Do you mean your Lipitor or some pot?" the pal responded kindly.

Don't laugh — it's not so far-fetched, in fact it's already happening. As aging baby boomers no longer re-up their commuter tickets, they're finding what so many others their age are discovering daily to their horror:  a vast majority the "me" generation hasn't save the shekels to see the world, didn't bother to bundle the bills to buy the boat; or even plugged the piggy bank so they could put pie on the plate.

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