The first day of teaching post vacation was great.

I am preparing for my longest day of teaching as I write this.

Our walk this morning, despite my opening act of lethargy, I became energetic and excited.   It seemed as though I had returned to my late 20’s.  Then, I walked into my kitchen and saw the container of Metamucil. Mind = 28, Body = 48.  In golf, my Mind would be winning.

My brain is wrapping itself around the 1967 movie, .

One of the most beautiful scenes in movie history is Spencer Tracy’s phenomenal monologue at the end.  Brilliant writing, directing and acting.  Here is Mr. Tracy’s final moments; he was to die a few weeks after filming.

In the late 1960’s, this theme was so poignant.  In 2013, the theme and message are still vital in so many ways.