I
turned 50 … the big half-century mark … wow!
Out of
curiosity, while composing this blog, I scrolled through the various fonts to
see what “50!” looked like. The font in the jpeg image above is Times New Roman.
As a
writer, I like the appropriate Wingdings
version of a filing cabinet, paper folder, and pencil:
We
celebrated two days before my birthday by seeing Henry Rollins on stage, during
his Travel Slideshow tour:
We’re
both fans of Henry Rollins and, as a photographer; it was great to see his
photographic work while listening to his travelogue.
We
spent my birthday up in the mountains. It wasn’t too cold and we enjoyed the
drive, the day out, and the spectacular views. Some of the landscape and cloud photographs
I took will be adapted for greeting cards.
I was
also gifted with two brilliant movies for our collection: Wind River, and Dunkirk, both released in 2017:
My
beautiful wife made my birthday special. I thank God every day for her love and
friendship and I am blessed to have her as a companion on this journey through
life.
However
… I am aware that if I leave my socks on the bedroom floor and neglect to dump
them in the laundry basket … I can expect this: