We're Old But We're Not That Old

Mike Birbiglia is not even 50, and the 1980s weren't 50 years ago.

Good Evening.

I had the pleasure this evening of seeing the new Mike Birbiglia show, entitled “The Old Man and the Pool.” If you have a chance to see it closes on Jan. 15, I strongly recommend you do so.

It is Birbiglia’s usual mix of comedy and quite intimate story-telling that combines personal health issues with family matters and a kind of meta-story…