John Y’s Musings from the Middle: Happy People

People who are where they are seem the happiest….

Another morning at Starbucks. Another observation about the human condition that seems to occur to me as I impatiently wait in line each morning.

As I walked in to Starbucks this morning, I passed a passel of high school students. One was wearing a Harvard t-shirt, thinking ahead to college applications, I thought.

As I passed there was an overpowering whiff of perfume from one of the other young ladies, trying to be a little older than she is. I thought to myself, they are a group of “Kids trying to be adults”