Just had a birthday—quietly, telling no one and being contacted by no one. The price I pay for bad life choices, burned bridges. But you still lift me up, all the time, the only one in my life who congratulates me on accomplishments, shares a drink or conversation, shows up. And I do the same right back! There's no shortage of people around, but only one who sees me for me, and who I hope gets equal joy from time with me. —So Inappropriate