>Lots of people seem to be asking me lately if I am getting the heebie jeebies over the big five oh. I am not. It's just a number. And one thing I know for sure is every age seems young in retrospect. When I turn 60, 50 will seem young.

Right - happens to me every few years :).

But then, I've learned long ago to never get into warm fuzzies over good old days, because the same good old days are the cause of today. And in a way, today is the best day of our lives.