I never really thought much about turning 90. That is, until April 6, 2023, the day I turned 89. That’s when my daughter, Alana, asked me the life-altering question: “Dad, what are you going to do special for your 90th birthday?”
“As little as possible,” I responded in my best bah, humbug voice. “Maybe Laurel and I will go to Del Taco.” Anything to avoid the deluge of obligatory phone calls and discordant group renditions of “Happy Birthday.”
Continue reading Diversity and Speech No. 46: The Art of Turning 90 – by Carlos Cortés