The Times of Our Lives - Making Them Last

<p>The recent death of a good friend and lawyer Norman Kellum of New Bern, North Carolina, has pushed me to reflect on living each day to it greatest potential and to take care of myself.</p><p><br></p><p>Since I was a young person at the age of ten, I have tended to fall or trip and break arms and legs. Casts, crutches and boots have been part of my life. Most recently a fall on the beach where nothing was hurt but my pride has finally made me take notice and to walk every day and try to improve my balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Two recent books, When We See You Again and Dispatches from Grief are about the untimely deaths of a child.</p><p><br></p><p>There are to me, no more days where I wish them away or to hurry on to the next day. Today is all I have got, and likely the same for you.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a serious and at times whimsical look at how best to live your life...one day at a time </p><p><br></p>