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21.25 For the birds, for the mountains, for the soul, for peace of mind.

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Many years ago, Trini Lopez sang a song, “If you want to be happy for the rest of your life, don’t make a pretty woman your wife.” On the presumption that it may be a true statement, what does a man say who is married to a woman who makes him happy? It’s quite a dilemma. The only answer I have is to hide the blog from the editor or hope, as she is well on in years, she ‘s forgotten all about the song. Which brings me to a comment our friend Brian made a while ago: ‘Jeffrey, all women are beautiful.’ On considering this rather unusual thought, I concur—it’s true and especially about my editor. Should you wish to capture a spirit of happiness, excitement and delight then we would suggest you follow the birds, both human and animal (Oops, sorry, Jen). Wherever we come across these winged creatures, particularly in the mornings, they provide a spirit, a feeling that the world has just been created and they are the luckiest creatures to be part of it. The chirping, flapping of ...