Commentary.

Looking back through past columns, I came across one that hits home ten years after it was penned. I began the column with this statement:

“You can tell a lot about a person by the way they handle four things:  a rainy day, the elderly, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights.”

Patience is a quality that escapes many people. Having the capacity to accept that which slows us down in getting to wherever it is we want to go is for most of us something we work at all our lives. None of the aforementioned challenges for others present a formidable challenge for me.

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