4th of January, 1983 1982 has passed by us and is no more. Adelaide and I celebrated quietly, by ourselves, when midnight came around to herald the New Year. Christmas was a busy affair. Somehow the quiet family party we'd originally planned exploded to inviting a great many distant relatives and friends, then renting a hall to host the event. But now it's all over, the children will be going back to school fairly soon, and it's back to work for the rest of us. Lessons with the three children... read more