Nice way to start the day

| June 10, 2008

I rarely get fan mail… of course, there’s little enough reason for it. But when I do, especially first thing in the morning after a terrible night’s sleep, it’s a Very Good Thing. Let’s hope the rest of the day goes as well.

Birthdays

| May 24, 2008

There is an age after which birthdays should cease to matter as occasions for anticipation and celebration. That age is twelve. Sure, there are noteworthy exceptions — landmarks, if you will. 16, 18, 21, 40 (maybe), 65 (or whatever retirement age is these days) and 100. I suppose that in my case, attaining 46 was […]