As Helen said online today, it feels only like yesterday. Sometimes it does because the memories involving the good times remain pretty vivid.
So I looked up the traditional gift at this milestone. Silver holloware. What the heck is that? Paul is into Heavy Metal but I don’t think he would care for this weird choice. The people who decided this need to modernize and go with something married couples want or use like new suits or a trip to a nice spa. Next year looks better, furniture. Everybody knows what furniture is and everybody uses it.
Until the anniversary authorities decide to improve 16’s choices. I want to throw my suggestion out there, a token bid on the troubled Phoenix Coyotes in case the bankruptcy judge disqualifies the NHL and Balsille’s offers. The city of Glendale might take $100 to be rid of the failing franchise.
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