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Life-long Sitcom

When I was younger I was a day-dreamer, I could be doing school work or a menial task and suddenly find myself in my imagination. This was strongly discouraged, with people saying to me.  "Life isn't a dress rehearsal!" Or "This isn't a game!" "Snap out of it!"  It took me awhile to train my imagination not to barge in whenever it felt like it.  However, I have come to see life as a long-running sit-com. The story-line evolves around you. There are main characters, casual appearances and extras. As the story of you evolves so does your wardrobe and hair style. Theres a plot twist every season and a new perspective. Your cast-mates are your family and friends, theres a villian to your protagonist and during all this there is warmth, love, laughter, loss, grief and betrayal. And life goes on, the cycle repeats, lessons are learned and re-learned until we understand them.  Every season of our lives has a story, a cast and a perspective of h