You’re a completely different person…

You’re a Completely Different Person at 14 and 77, the Longest-Running Personality Study Ever Has Found

 And maybe that’s a good thing — me at 17:

And my first painting, at age 17:

I proposed this a a 10′ x 20′ mural for the game room of my prep school as my senior project. Happily the headmaster rejected the design as “too negative,” and it devolved into “just” a painting. Thus, today at eight feet wide, it hangs in our living room (one of only a few possibilities in our house). As a mural, I doubt it would have lasted five years.

I occasionally toy with the idea of doing a 50-year-later version. Because you’re not the same person….

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