It is the last day of January and most people have given up on their resolutions by now.  I’m still trying to settle on one. I should just let it go. Or I should go with a version of a classic.  I’m certainly not beyond those. I need to lose the weight from my last two breakups, for instance.  I need to finish the projects that I have started around the house.  And 2016 would be a great year to finally get my book published.  That last one isn’t necessarily under my control (unless I self publish I guess), but still.  It would be a good goal. For some reason,…

  I make the same New Year’s resolutions every year.  They are – in semi particular order – as follows: Write more Cook more Exercise more Learn guitar I did some of that this past year.  I wrote more than I did in 2013, but not as much as I would like to have.  Same with the cooking and the exercising.  The guitar thing didn’t come to pass in any fashion. They seem like good goals, at least in intention.  Obviously they would be better if they were more specific.  So I think I’ll stick with them again for 2015.  But it strikes me now that they are actually code…