Hello…

Hello, 2013. It is a pleasure to greet you. You are new today. I am old. I am not as old as some, but I am older than others. Regardless, I am happy to make your acquaintance.

Today is our first day together. I believe we will do many excellent things together. I welcome the opportunity with arms opened wide.

I think new beginnings to old stories are needed. They help people keep track of progress and the passage of time. Today is one of those new beginnings. It is as good a day as any for renewal and reaffirmation. It is also a good day to go in search of things that are new.

Hello, 2013. Let us see what kind of mischief we can manage…