Ah, you're a screenwriter. That helps explain your beautiful way with words! With no offense intended to all the other guys here, I have to admit that yours has become my favorite thread to read. It's so insightful, as well as inspirational. You never cease to amaze me.

Tom

PS Oh, I almost forgot! That's a pretty cool beard and mustache you have going there


Some helpful links:
Library Central of Beard Growing


Taming the Wild Mustache
Tips for eating and drinking with a big mustache

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. ~ W. Somerset Maugham
A jerk with a beard is just a bearded jerk, but a bearded gentleman is awesomeness personified. ~ Triibeard