I could go on, in a sentimental and maudlin way, about things I am thankful for; then spend a good paragraph on the importance of people over things; spend some time musing about life and death and cardiology; then add some sappy list of friends and family and wish for world peace.
Or, I could sum it up quickly and easily and get on with it.
I am thankful that I am alive, and I am thankful that there are people who care if I am alive.
Happy Thanksgiving.
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Indeed, lots to be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving! (LOL, I don’t know if they still do this, but in my head I hear those greetings the casts of TV shows used to do during the televised Thanksgiving parade. It’s all, “From the cast of ‘Knots Landing,’ have a happy Thanksgiving!”)