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An Aging Guy’s Cycle of Life

Two deeply profound things happened when I turned 50 this year:

1) I came to grips with my own mortality: At any moment, the “Exit Only” sign could appear over my lane on the Highway O’ Life. That’s the way it is.

2) So, I went out and bought a motorcycle.

“You didn’t buy a Harley did you?” asked Eileen, who cuts my hair and has a keen sense of when I’m

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