Celebration on the Iditarod trail: Happy Birthday Matthew Failor!

Most years, musher Matthew Failor’s birthday happens to fall during The Last Great Race. Friday was that day.
“It’s a special day on the Iditarod,” he said.
Now 35, he spends it differently than most since there’s no cake, presents or even someone to sing him “Happy Birthday.”
So he sings it to himself.
“Just making up new rhymes, I speak to myself all the time,” Failor laughed. “It’s totally normal. I sing to the dogs, too,