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Question of the day: What are your New Year's Eve plans?
By dwray in The nature of things
December 30, 2010

We all have our ways of welcoming the new year. Some people go out with friends, some stay home and watch a whole bunch of Twilight Zone (It's a marathon! Eek!). Some people drink a lot. Some people drink a whole lot. It's been a great year. I've learned lots, read lots and seen lots of new and interesting things, but I'm excited about this shiny new 2011 that's literally right 'round the corner. So today's question: How will you be ringing in new year?I'll be hanging about West Texas, myself. Here's what some of the patrons of IHOP have got planned:

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I have to work. I work at the hospital and all kinds of stuff can happen and you never know what it’s going to be like until you get there.” – Amy Lee, phlebotomist, Victoria.

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“I’ll just be at home and having a quiet new beginning.” – Sophie Escalante, owner of Sophie’s Country Kitchen, Mission Valley.

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“We’re from Alvarado, outside the Fort Worth area and our New Year’s Eve plan is to go to the beach. We just decided to come celebrate it there.” – Lynn Brownlee, costume designer, Alvarado.

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“I’ll stay home and probably just watch the New Year come in on TV.” Richard Jones, Retired Victoria Police Chief, Victoria.