I'm a meme
I've seen multiple memes in recent days that articulate and celebrate some of the things that happen when you reach a certain age. I guess you know you're getting old when stating your age requires a calculation. "Well, I was born in 1967, and it's 2024 now...." I thought out loud. "I guess that means I am 57." My age, once something that trippled tripplingly off my tongue now gets stuck in the back of my throat. Heather and I just finished watching a show starring Ted Danson called The Man on the Inside . The former lead in Cheers (some 40 years ago) is now playing a senior in his mid-70s. As his character sat down with his morning coffee to work on his crossword puzzle, we both started to laugh. I do the same when I have my breakfast. I typically leave my phone out in the studio and quietly sit testing my brain with a book of crosswords that I've been working on for the better part of a year. Staying up beyond 9 pm is an achievement and sleepi...
