Food For Thought
Tonight we got the band back together. At least for a night. I have spent the last couple of days in my old stomping ground, the city where I went to high school and college. I made the return home to help an old colleague with a little project and tonight, three of my oldest friends and I got together for dinner and a trip down memory lane. Of course, it took about half a second to hop into the way back machine. These three amigos have been with me for pretty much all of my memorable moments from teenage life on, including marriage, parenthood, job and now unemployment. My friends have all enjoyed tremendous success in the working world, two in my field, well my former field, and one in a world I know nothing about. The stories we shared tonight ranged from professional to preposterous, but they all felt right. Whether it was about that crazy night in college – TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO – or something that one of the guys is working on now, there was never a pause in the c...