Category: memory lane

  • 40 Songs for 40 Years

    40 Songs for 40 Years

    In anticipation of my 40th birthday next week (!!!), I made a playlist of songs that have defined my life. Then I decided to write a little about each of them, because that’s what I do. This is by no means an exhaustive list. I noticed after the fact that Don’t Stop Believing isn’t on…

  • I Grew Up

    I Grew Up

      We were born with sun in our teeth and in our hair. – Best Coast   I grew up in South Florida, eating fresh-caught fish and lobster, mangos and avocados from trees in my front yard. There was always a boat on a trailer next to the trees, and usually one more in some…