The Trouble With Tradition – Midnight Onset Of New Year1
DrHGuy has learned the hard way that off the shelf New Year’s Eve conventions are a poor fit for his metaphysique.
An especially problematic issue has been the midnight hoopla welcoming the incoming year. While the occasional well-performed hoopla can induce a quite enjoyable mental state and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'new year’s eve'
It's Again The Right Time For A Happy Newfie Year Celebration
December 31st, 2009 · 4 Comments · Holidays-Celebrations
Dad's Annual Joke & New Year's Declaration
December 31st, 2006 · Comments Off · Friends-Family
My Dad, who died 15 years ago, was not the guy who told jokes that featured an Irishman, an Englishman, and a Russian going into a bar. He never responded to the Reader’s Digest monthly offer to pay $300 for an amusing anecdote. Nor did he have a repertoire of homespun stories featuring his family [...]
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New Year's Resolutions Jujitsu
December 30th, 2006 · Comments Off · Holidays-Celebrations
You Say You Want A Resolution – Are You Sure About That?
Advice about making New Year’s resolutions abounds. A Google search for the terms, “how to” AND “New Year’s resolutions,” turns up over 2,400,000 hits,1 most of which seem to be rewrites of the same recommendations: set specific and realistic goals, commit oneself to these [...]
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