Well, 2021 has been … something. Just about everyone is ready for it to be over, and we’re ready to let down our hair and usher in the new year with a bang. Whatever you do, please be safe. Get a COVID test, plan for safe transportation, bring your vax card or negative test results, and mask up if you do go out.

This article appears in December 8 • 2017.

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