An amazing thing happened the other day. It's August 17, 2026 and the future is happening now. (Oh, boy. What a cliche. But I couldn't help it! Hopefully the rest of this post gets better). We have a trip upcoming to one of my former hometowns. My wife's never been. It's a beautiful place with lots of great things to see, verdant and green, hills and valleys. A place one could call home. Fortunately we're going in the summer when the temperature soars to the mid 70's (fahrenh