Next trip around the sun begins...

My birthday has come and gone almost un-noticed. That seems quite normal considering the overall tone of the year I am in. A friend texted me wishing me a great "new trip around the sun." I had never thought of a year that way before. Works for me. And so ... back to work tomorrow. October sliding in to a finish. (Playing the background right now is "When October Goes" by Barry Manilow. Even if you are not a Fanilow, listen to it.) Greeting you from spaceship, Earth....