We watched Hunt for Red October on TV, the local news, and then watched
the ball drop. New Years Eve is a quiet night for us - we have family
gatherings on Xmas Eve, Christmas day, the day after Christmas
(nephew's birthday) and then on new years day (niece's birthday). This
year we hosted the Xmas eve and Xmas gatherings so we had leftovers from
both of those dinners last night.
The cats sat atop their cat towers and stared at us, but they do that
every night...
Mark
On 1/1/2016 8:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some
good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the
broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and
polished off a bottle of champagne between the two of us.
It seems half the planet descended on Times Square. What is amazing
is that it is an entirely alcohol-free zone.
I understand that in Britain the celebrations of more restrained,
cultured and refined:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/12077199/A-heavy-night-New-Years-Eve-revellers-in-pictures.html
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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