This past weekend was spent mostly at a funeral home to pay respects to an acquaintance that has been known by my family for years. The transition of his children from youngsters to parents of their own families reminds me of how time flies and how I, too, am getting older. Death is something that I’ve grown to ponder more about as I’ve aged. It could be attributed to several reasons such as the realization of my own morality, witnessing the death of loved ones, reflecting on my successes and regrets, health issues, and pondering the meaning of life. I know, way too deep. The thought of how many people…