Hitting the Big 6 – 0

Today, Dec 20th, is my 60th birthday. Wow.  Sixty years old.  The big 6 – 0.  I feel exactly like the character Anthony Hopkins played in the movie “Meet Joe Black” when he says, “Where did it all go?” When I talk about “getting old” with my mom or my aunts, there’s one comment that almost always comes up.  One of them inevitably says, “But inside I don’t feel old.  It’s just my body that’s gotten old.”  Exactly right!  Like the picture to the right says, I’m not 60, I’m 18 with 42 years of experience! Still, hitting a benchmark like 60 is cause for reflection.  Exactly where did it all go?  What have I done with all those years….and more importantly, were...