Still a difficult date. It gets easier in some respects. Some of that ease is provided by the awareness that old age and its many maladies will soon relieve me of having to re-live it.
Random jottings from a curmudgeonly old fool who stands utterly and indelibly disgraced in Fortune and men's eyes. Flea: A slovenly bettor who annoyingly wagers only the table minimum and who pays insufficient attention to matters of personal hygiene. Stiff: A bettor who does not tip the casino dealers or waitresses.