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Although I've now been retired for more than 20 years, Friday remains as my best day of the week.  My apartment is cleaned, bed remade and towels replaced. I tend to have my best meal of the week on Friday nights.  I once golfed a lot on this day.  I'm happier on Fridays. This morning I awoke, turned on the TV to Classic Arts Showcase, and first on were Sarah Brightman and Andrea Bocelli singing Con Te Partiro.   That was Tuscany in 1997.  Did you know she's already 60 years old?  He is 62 and became blind from a football ( soccer ) accident at the age of 12.  His duet with Celine Dion of The Prayer came the following year. The World is today a better place because the U.S. not only just rejoined the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, but also the global humanity.  President Joe Biden virtually met with other G7 leaders and made progress on pandemic recovery and vaccine plans. Next, NASA success.  The Perseverance rover landed exactly where it was supposed to on Mars, and