Between Two Slices Of Bread

Thanks to medical science and other factors, people are living longer and longer. Regrettably, it is not always the case that enlarging the quantity of life results in enhancing the quality of life. The famous author, “Anonymous,” has been quoted as saying “The problem with what we call “life” is that it is daily.” And I am here to say that the responsibility we call “life” beckons us to rise above the level of mere daily existence — at any age.

A steel worker named “Joe” and his buddy joined a construction crew building a high-rise office building. On their first day at lunch, they settled down on an iron girder high above the ground and opened their lunch boxes. “I can’t believe it,” Joe complained, “peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.” On the second day, Joe again complained, “I hate these peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.”

On the third day, Joe did it again! “I’ve had it with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches,” he screamed.…