Am I the only one whose list barely changes?
You'll Still Have your Stars
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I never believed in Santa Claus. None of us kids did. Mom and Dad refused
to let us. They couldn't afford expensive presents and they didn't want us
to t...
11 minutes ago
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No, you're not the only one, Nin.
For longer than I am able to remember I have been so embarrassingly lacking in resolve that forming resolutions of any sort, at any time of year, has finally become a task I must regretfully admit to be beyond my powers.
Now I am down to a grim-jawed white-knuckle grasp on the fleeting resolution of the moment. One resolution at a time. Baby steps and all that.
The failure to adhere to a small resolution is not, I find, quite so demoralizing as the failure to adhere to a major resolution.
Yet then again, are many small blows preferable to one large one?
While thinking about this post over the past few nights, by the way, a number of positive, well-meaning resolution possibilities have flickered across the shadowy penumbra of the nocturnal solitary consciousness: be a better person, be more cheerful, kinder to others & c. & c. -- all followed by the immediate internal shrug of hopelessness, it'll never work, too late now & c. & c...
But hey, wait, this is a COMIC post!!
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