May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions. (Think about it.) Happy New Year!

Dear God, So far this year I've done well. I haven't gossiped, I haven't lost my temper, I haven't been greedy, grumpy, nasty, selfish, or overindulgent. I'm very thankful for that. But in a few minutes, God, I'm going to get out of bed, and from then on I'm probably going to need a lot […]

Thanks to Hilde:- Dear Friends As we move closer to the end of another year I wanted to thank you for all the e-mails you have forwarded to me over the past year. I must send a big thank you to whoever sent me the one about rat poo in the glue on envelopes, because […]

From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humour lost in a mood of failure returns. I resolve to stop complaining.Leonard Bernstein The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, […]

Deja Vu (What a coincidence ?) Year 1981 1. Prince Charles got married2. Liverpool crowned Champions of Europe3. Australia lost the Ashes4. Pope Died Year 2005 1. Prince Charles got married2. Liverpool crowned Champions of Europe3. Australia lost the Ashes4. Pope Died In future, if Prince Charles decides to re-marry .... please warn the Pope!! […]