The Inevitability of Decline
As you age everyday is a mystery. In the morning you wake up and like a computer booting up do a systems check. Knee working, back not hurting, headache nope feel fresh, urinary system functioning, the list goes on… everything okay… check… it’s going to be a good day. Then the morning routine kicks in. A handful of pills and a cup of coffee. Salvador Dali At some point there is a certain realization that nothing will ever get better. When you have a car you can at least buy a new set of tires. There is a good chance that they will work as good as the original ones if not better. Every time I have to replace some part of my house I always ask the service man how this new version of whatever I had will make my life better. Typically they will shrug and give me a look that says, “Just wait for the bill.” Sometimes, not to be defeated, I will pore over the service manual or promotional material and relish the smallest detail. I definitely did this when I had to spend 13,00