Happy Birthday, Baby!

Today is my wife’s birthday. Sharon Lou is celebrating by going to work, and I’m away in Dodge City, so our celebration will have to wait for the weekend, when we start our vacation. This is the first year we’ve been apart for major celebrations, including our 15th wedding anniversary last month, and I hope [...]

birthdays, new years, do-overs

On January 3rd, I celebrate my 49th birthday. Wow. When I was younger, I couldn’t even imaging being this old. It’s amazing how your perspective changes as you age. I thought I’d be fat, old, tired and used up by now.  Damn, I’m a clairvoyant!
Really, though, I don’t think of myself as old. I’m a [...]