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Reunions, aren't you curious?

I think it was last week when I was watching the season finale of 90210 (please don’t judge me), and I thought to myself.....I can’t believe my 20 year reunion is happening in a month. 20 years. Two decades. I have gone to college, traveled, moved across the country from where I grew up, gotten married, gotten hired, gotten laid off, changed jobs 4-5 times, had children, moved numerous amounts of times, bought and sold property, lost all of my grandparents, run two half marathons, and the list goes on. I thought about all the songs that have been created since 1991. I think about all the things that I that I have seen and experienced since the day I got my high school diploma. And, I realize that 20 years is a long time. A landmark of time. A long enough time period where I am curious.  But, I think we, the curious ones, are a truly dying breed. Recently, there was an article posted on NPR’s website called “ School Reunions? Nah, I've Got Facebook”. I was sorry to read that most