may you enjoy getting together with old friends and new acquaintances ~
and carry that with you wherever you go,
~ and if you discover something new that excites you...
seize the moment,
and relish the opportunity you have been given! ~
Its pages are blank.
We are going to put words on them ourselves.
The book is called Opportunity
and its first chapter is New Year's Day.”
Edith Lovejoy Pierce (1904)