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Enjoy life now because it’s over too soon

By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalWhat’s printed below, about the point of living, was originally attributed to the comedian George Carlin shortly after his wife of 36 years died from cancer. Turns out, the written piece, still often bounced around the internet, titled Paradox of our Times, wasn’t written by Carlin after all. First clue should be the lack of $#@&*ing profanity.Paradox was actually written in 1995 by a pastor named Bob Moorehead who published it in a book, “Words Aptly Spoken.”It’s the holiday season, time to be cheerful, but for some reason, my warped brain wants to remind me, too ...

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