Luann by Greg Evans and Karen Evans for May 25, 2015
May 24, 2015
May 26, 2015
Transcript:
Luann: "Principal Purgus wants me to be lead teacher for the summer program"
Mom: "Wow! Honey, I'm so prou-"
Luann: "But that messes up my New York trip with Quill"
Here I am, age 65, with medical ills still undiagnosed after yet another bunch of tests (doctors still saying blood chemistry of pancreas is ‘off the charts’, but don’t know why).
At such times, a person can’t help but start thinking about options not taken. I spent my whole life on a ‘career’, and often had to relocate when bosses changed and I was seen as the tech support for previous ‘administrations’.
Others in my family had both career and significant others. And I wonder if my choice was wise, and would I do it again if I had the chance to change.
I don’t recall many gravestones extolling the virtues of the resident of that grave as a ‘good and loyal worker who stayed late whenever needed’…
Here I am, age 65, with medical ills still undiagnosed after yet another bunch of tests (doctors still saying blood chemistry of pancreas is ‘off the charts’, but don’t know why).
At such times, a person can’t help but start thinking about options not taken. I spent my whole life on a ‘career’, and often had to relocate when bosses changed and I was seen as the tech support for previous ‘administrations’.
Others in my family had both career and significant others. And I wonder if my choice was wise, and would I do it again if I had the chance to change.
I don’t recall many gravestones extolling the virtues of the resident of that grave as a ‘good and loyal worker who stayed late whenever needed’…