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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone have no interest in celebrating and going out New Years Eve ? [View all]GreenStormCloud
(12,072 posts)100. I slept through the Mayan end-of-world, I can sleep through an end-of-calendar. N/T
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Does anyone have no interest in celebrating and going out New Years Eve ? [View all]
JI7
Dec 2012
OP
I totally understand. I lost my husband of 47 years in Fall, 2009. I still can't celebrate.
juajen
Dec 2012
#53
I feel your pain. In 1991 my phone rang at straight up midnight. I thought it was my good friend
Booster
Dec 2012
#125
We will be in bed long before midnight. Last time we were up at midnight was 2000, and then only cuz
peacebird
Dec 2012
#6
I've always found New Year's depressing. All the things I didn't accomplished in the past year and
Raine
Dec 2012
#25
No interest here. I went to the grocery store earlier...enough crowds there.
SammyWinstonJack
Dec 2012
#28
We, or maybe I by myself, may go downtown for a little bit early this evening.
Blue_In_AK
Dec 2012
#32
Staying home, eating shrimp stir fry and drinking wine in front of a nice, toasty fireplace
Siwsan
Dec 2012
#37
I'm so glad JI7 that you posed this question. After reading the responses I don't
snappyturtle
Dec 2012
#48
i have never gone out new years eve and no desire to. i will die, before i ever do a
seabeyond
Dec 2012
#54
I'll enjoy the peace and quiet while the noisy ***holes below me are out partying.
Odin2005
Dec 2012
#69
New Years Eve, like Saint Patrick's day, is best left to, well, the amateurs
Brother Buzz
Dec 2012
#73
I went to the store to pick up some kleenex and nyquil while it was still light outside.
Cleita
Dec 2012
#74
2 close encounter with drunk drivers convinced me New Year's Eve is a good night to stay home.
Dems to Win
Dec 2012
#85
I never go out on NYE. Whenever I had in the past, I had a terrible time
ProfessionalLeftist
Dec 2012
#89
Me! Not because I couldn't do something, if I wanted. But I want to do things tomorrow....
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#99
I slept through the Mayan end-of-world, I can sleep through an end-of-calendar. N/T
GreenStormCloud
Dec 2012
#100
Up until our daughter was 15, we ordinarily celebrated with just the 3 of us...
Luminous Animal
Dec 2012
#116
Home alone here! Drinking wine and having cheese and crackers. Love every minute!
Auntie Bush
Dec 2012
#121
So sad for you, Auntie Bush. I'm sad for all the folks who have lost loved ones and sorry that this
Stardust
Jan 2013
#142