Birthday Candles on 45

There’s something about my birthday drawing near that always makes me feel like putting the proverbial pen to paper to do a bit of soul-searching. In 2009, it resulted in a blog post about musical influences, and in 2010, it resulted in a mind-spill of self-reflection. Now here I am in 2013, trying to figure out how to mark my latest trip around the sun (in writing, anyway –...