I went to a radio station on Long Island in 1982, and thank goodness for me, it was so new that there was no receptionist. So the DJ opened up his booth, and took my tape and listened to it and thought it was a hit song.
We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people.