Somewhere in the sky between Bradley Field and Philadelphia
He served in the U. S. Air Force, studied and taught philosophies, translated me, of course — for fun, not, alas, for colossal fees. Now he is turning seventy. Itʼs a moment of great solemnity! At seventy, ah, at seventy one switches from coffee to lemon tea, thoughts acquire serenity and the sharpness of peaks in Yosemity, gravity yields to levity. And itʼs an insane obscenity to say that seventyʼs too late for enterprise or passion: just watch our George translate from Russian. As he is from Bryn Mawr his motto, of course, is «Bring More!»