As I prepared to write this column, there was a song lyric floating around in my head.  It is a line from a Christmas song, “Deck the Halls,” and it goes like this: “Fast away the old year passes…”  I have to ask the question, “Where did 2107 go?” I can ask all I want, but 2017 will soon be history.  For me, some of the memorable events were a thyroid surgery, reconnecting with friends from the past, struggling through…..

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