I hope you have all had merry holidays, or at least pleasant days off. There was a time when having my B'day so close to Xmas made December for me the merriest of all. Now it just seems to double the darkness. Doesn't help that the 15th would have been my Mom's (I think) 71st. Even last year, as she was preparing to pass on the reins, she was the
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