The famous Supreme Court Justice, Oliver Wendell Holmes, was traveling in a railroad car at age 88. The story goes that the conductor, realizing the distinguished Jurist was on board, came by to ask Justice Holmes for his ticket. When Holmes could not put his hands on it, the conductor commented, "Oh, don't worry, Sir, the Pennsylvania RR will be happy to trust such a distinguished gentleman as yourself. Once you find your ticket, you can mail it in." "My dear man," Holmes replied, "My problem is not just my ticket. My real problem is, where am I going?"...
By: Russell T. Williams