
What does this New Year mean to you? (Image courtesy of Toni V, Zurich)
My answer is below, please post yours in reply.

I raise a glass to toast your New Year and what it may bring you. (Actually, I just enjoyed the photo and wanted to share it here. Thanks to Steve Jurvetson for allowing it.)
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For me, this New Year means I have outlived my surgeon's estimate of my life expectancy. (Maybe like these guys, on New Year's Eve?)
I'm not sure I really know what to think about that fact.