Tag: birthdays

It’s my birthday, and I’ll blog if I want to

Yes, today marks the completion of 1/20th of my first millennium. Or half a century. Personally I prefer the first formulation. And, yes, today is also the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. My tenth birthday present, and what a terrific present it was. I remember watching the coverage on our little black …

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For just $17.95, my parents got…me!

I’m posting this just before midnight on July 20, which, since I was born at 10:32 p.m. on that date in 1959, I guess means I can no longer deny that I have turned 49 years old. I found this old hospital bill my mother saved: apparently in those days it cost $67.95 to bring …

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