On this day in 1974, the first issue of People magazine came out. And on this day in 1991, your dentist finally removed it from his waiting room.
On this day in 1952, Hemingway finished “The Old Man and the Sea.” Which beats its original title: “Ernest Goes Fishing.”
On this day in 2005, Martha Stewart was released from prison. But thanks to her, dozens of inmates know how to crochet a shiv.
On this day in 1963, The Beach Boys released “Surfin’ USA,” which fantasizes about everyone having an ocean. And thanks to decades of drivers having fun, fun, fun in their 409s…they might.
On this day in 1861, Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated. After taking the oath, he turned to his wife Mary and gave her a long, passionate handshake.
Enjoy the present. And don’t forget - The Garden’s Always Greener.