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Author: Herbie
Sonny Nevaquaya plays at Medicine Park's 102 B-Day Bash
“59 & 102″
What do they have in Common?
Medicine Park and I both celebrated our birthdays on Saturday, July 10. For Medicine Park it was their 102nd, having been founded on July 4, 1908, and for this Baby Boomer it was my 59th. Well, since I consider my “birth day” as the most important day of my life, I make it a personal celebration whether anyone else gives a hoot, or not! Since it occurs most often during the work week, I always take leave on my birthday. This means I nearly always spend the day by myself, but that’s okay because this is something special I do for myself; it’s a gift to myself. However, when my day falls on the weekend and there’s a big celebration going on somewhere, I’m not opposed to glomming on and letting someone else help me celebrate. Well, with Medicine Park celebrating its 102nd Birthday Bash, six days late, on Saturday, July 10, and Sherry offering to take me out to dinner for my 59th, I couldn’t let such an opportunity go to waste. (Oh by the by, did I mention the best birthday gift I’ve ever received was when my son, Brandon, was born on my birthday in 1978? I mean, after that everything else falls short… right?) Read the rest of this entry »
Author: Herbie
