I was born in the first year of the second half of the 20th century, 1951.
I, and the world, have gone through lots of changes since then.
An old joke is that there is no gravity, earth sucks. But to me, Earth is an amazingly fun and accommodating planet. There may be better planets – I sure hope so. A woman is making love to her husband. He says “you have a far away look in your eyes. Is there someone else?” She says “There must be.”
But no, I like it here just fine, and I’m nowhere close to ready to leave. It’s been a blast.
Every so often I’m going to add a new story of my times, and my life, to this website, mainly for my kids or their grandkids someday in the future.
Allow me to start from the beginning –