Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Make A Wish

The recent suicide of yet another beloved celebrity has us all shocked, saddened and mystified. Yesterday comic Robin Williams, an admitted drug and alcohol addict, chose to leave the rest of us behind, joining the astounding and growing number of celebrities who, like him, were in possession of legendary talent, a loving family, an apparently infinite number of friends--at least judging from the outpouring of grief--and endless money to do anything imaginable in this world. It leads one to wonder: Just what do people want?

I wish I had no money concerns, could eat anything at all without fear of reprisal from my body, and could earn a living creating my art. Still, even lacking all that, I am content to stick around and see if maybe something great will happen. What about you?

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