The news came out today that Dan Fogelberg died this morning after a long battle with cancer. His album (yes, it was vinyl) “The Innocent Age” was one of my favorite albums growing up. Once my mom left to go to work, I’d spend hours listening to it as loud as I could on her turntable console. I memorized the lines of all of the songs, and I could probably still sing them even though it’s been years since I heard any of them.
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Tags: cancer, dan fogelberg, death, prostate cancer
“4 out of 5 people will believe anything you say as long as you preface it with a statistic.” — Yours Truly
I get the utterly impossible image of someone perusing my writings in 100 years and quoting someone named Yours Truly with the above quotation. It’s sad, really, that I have such a low opinion of my fellow (and future fellow) human being. What’s sadder is the image I have of someone 100 years from now not even being able to read and/or understand my writings.
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Tags: cancer, dating, distracted drivers, dumbing down, Society
