Traditionally New Year’s Eve has been a bit of a disappointment for me. I always had these delusions of some grandiose party that would be the . In the end I usually found myself playing board games, or maybe pool, and watching a movie with some friends. Which was fun in its own right. But there were no ticker tape parades, no spontaneous renditions of Aud Lang Syne, and I only had a pretty girl to kiss at these parties once. I think that was the party where a girl caught her hair on fire by sitting in front of the gas radiator too long. She was an odd one. I think she ended up marrying some guy and moving to Africa. The best celebrations I’ve had were the ones with my current wife. Her family traditionally goes out for a big meal at a fancy joint with a stellar wine list. We tried to go out on the town once but we never speak of that night. So if you’re like me and you’d just as soon stay in with a nice bottle of bubbly and a few kindred spirits I’ve got an excellent movie suggestion for you. It’s even got nudity and mild violence. (more…)
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