Tag Archives: Birthdays

The Bargain

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Tom Garrett

On this day, more years ago than I care to remember, I was born in Richmond, Virginia. I grew up there and have essentially lived there all my life. In fact, up until last weekend, I was living in a … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Learned So Far

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Tom Garrett

Today is my birthday. That fact triggers no negative emotion whatsoever. I don’t feel as old as the calendar tells me I am. That’s one thing I’ve discovered as I’ve gotten older: I don’t feel the age I’m supposed to … Continue reading →