From the sad to the sublime

It’s hard for me to believe it, but tomorrow my son turns one year old. Obviously he has no idea, but his mom and I are pretty excited.

Jerry Seinfeld has told us that your first birthday and your last birthdays are pretty similar. In both cases someone else does your party planning, tells you who your friends are, and helps you blow out the candles on your cake. Franklin, here’s the deal: I’ll do yours this time and you can get mine at the end.

And let’s have many, many in between.

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My name is Mike O'Connell. I am 41 years old and live in Northern Virginia. I am a teacher, a musician, and an enthusiast of all things American.

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