Here is a little exercise for readers…start a list and put it somewhere handy but out of the way. Title it:

All the People and Situations Gone since March 2010

It’s going to take a while to cast your mind back so far. The manic pace of life these days makes that such a distant date. So take your time. Next to each, put some mark to indicate if you are glad or not of the break. Share, if you like, what you see.