Earlier this month, I was fortunate to celebrate another year around the sun. While I treat every year as a “milestone” birthday (after all, you only turn each age once), I definitely understand making an extra splash for certain years. At 18, for example, you legally become an adult, which is a huge deal. And at 21 you’re legally allowed to cope with those new responsibilities of said adulthood with a nice cocktail. That’s an even bigger deal. But I’m not the only one celebrating a birthday this month. Vision Expo West is commemorating its “Dirty Thirty” this year, and we’re all invited! If you regularly read VMail Weekend, you might have seen the Today’s Read from VM’s executive editor, Mary Kane, as she took us down memory lane to showcase just how much has changed since Vision Expo West’s inception 30 years ago. To celebrate this milestone, the show is rolling out a range of new attractions. Read More.