The Future That Is Past

It is especially at this time of year that our thoughts turn to the future. As the old and well marked calendar is replaced by a new one, sporting an unfamiliar scene, we consider the things which may come upon us in the coming year. Perhaps it is the sudden and abrupt change from the old to the new that is to blame for this. Even as a sigh expresses the thankfulness that all has gone well in the past, our souls are gripped with fear regarding the future, and various questions of what lies...