A Summary of 2017--Parts 2 - 4

Parts 2 - 4
Okay, I admit that I've been a little late comin' round the curve. These last couple of weeks have been ... interesting. But, I made it and that's what counts. 
Now, since I've made you wait long enough for the next installment, I've opted to just lay them all out in one sitting. I'll keep it as short as humanly possible.

 Part 2
Isn't it funny how the New Year is supposed to be all about new beginnings and a new outlook on life but no matter how "new" everything is supposed to be, the old sort of tales you around like a mad dog?