So, here we are, the first day of a brand, new year! Honestly, it’s a pretty arbitrary demarcation of time. I mean, it doesn’t even really sync up with any significant natural phenomena, like a solstice or anything. So, really, the whole idea of a “new year’s resolution” is pretty random. What’s so special about the […]
So, here we are, the day after Christmas and just around the corner is New Year’s Eve. I don’t put much stock in New Year’s Resolutions any more, since 40+ years of experience tells me that they’re almost never kept. But, that still doesn’t mean I won’t encourage you, gentle readers, to make some resolutions […]
Christmas is over and the New Year looms near! Traditionally, this time of year is when we review our lives and find fault with everything we didn’t accomplish in the preceding year, then make ridiculous promises to ourselves about how we’re going to do better in the coming year. We call them “New Year’s Resolutions”, […]