Clean Up Your Own Mess.

Just When You Thought That You Already Learned The Way How To Live, Life Changes - And You're Left The Same As You Begun.

I Talk About Very Serious Human Affairs But With A Lightness Of Heart.

Anything Can Happen. The Great Banana Peel Of Existence Is Always On The Floor Somewhere.

And It Is Still True, No Matter How Old You Are, When You Go Out Into The World It Is Best To Hold Hands And Stick Together.

When My Father Finally Got Around To Teaching Me To Drive, He Was Impressed At My "natural" Talent For Driving, Not Knowing That I Had Already Been Secretly Driving My Mother's Car Around The Neighborhood. When I Took The Test And Got My License And My Father Gave Me My Own Set Of Keys To The Car One Night At Dinner, It Was A Major Rite Of Passage For Him And My Mother. Their Perception Of Me Had Changed And Was Formally Acknowledged. For Me The Occasion Meant A Private Sanction To Do In Public What I Had Already Been Doing In Secret.