It’s Not Fair!

I don’t recall them ever saying it in unison, but each of my parents, at one time or another, had the exact same reply whenever I bemoaned a decision with “It’s not fair!” That one would be the final shot in the qualifying duel. Those three parental comebacks were on a par with Ralphie asking…

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Birthdays

Some birthdays are more memorable than others. I have now experienced 73 of them, plus the original event which I cannot remember. I expect it felt somewhat traumatic. It’s a fact that the woman giving birth (if it’s natural childbirth) remembers every detail of each of her children’s births, but not her own. Good deal!…

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