Getting emotional on the new year

Do you have anything that you celebrate simply because it’s a celebration?

The New Year is like that for me. I’ve always thought of my birthday as the new year, but I still love the excitement of the calendar new year, and I’m more than happy to celebrate it with everyone and anyone who is interested.

Cinco de Mayo is the same way. It’s a great party, but I have no personal connection to Mexico defeating France. I just celebrate it because it’s a party.

I’m guessing that St. Pat’s day is prob...