Today

Living today is the best thing ever For yesterday has gone forever! Tomorrow is around the bend For today must surely end! Written August 10, 2022

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Date: 8/12/2022 9:02:00 PM

I live for every minute!

Date: 8/11/2022 12:57:00 AM

Well said, Milt We can only really live for the minute in this uncertain world, no matter what age we are.

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/11/2022 7:57:00 AM

This is so true, Shirley. So true!

Date: 8/10/2022 6:38:00 PM

Love the witty, clever presentation of all that really matters about time -- in just four lines. Bravo, Gershon

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/10/2022 7:03:00 PM

Thanks, gw. I was trying to copy your approach to serious matters, but you are much better at it!

Date: 8/10/2022 1:42:00 PM

My thoughts exactly Milton, so well said. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/10/2022 1:49:00 PM

Thanks, Jennifer, for your affirming comment.

Date: 8/10/2022 12:00:00 PM

AH, the subtle truth told by the optimistic pessimist and vice versa

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/10/2022 12:25:00 PM

Today is really all we have, John, so it's importance to keep it all in perspective. Thanks!

Date: 8/10/2022 11:17:00 AM

wise and wonderful, milton!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/10/2022 12:26:00 PM

Thanks, Ilene. I'm more and more convinced we must live for today, period!