A heartfelt Happy New Year to all my lovely Club Forty readers.
Whether you saw in the New Year amidst the sound of party poppers and ‘Auld Lang Syne’, or snuggled on the sofa with your nearest and dearest, or perhaps went to bed well before the stroke of midnight – I hope you had a good one.
Before I begin, a word of warning; this isn’t going to be a positive, New Year resolution filled, let’s-grab-2017-and-kick-some-ass-type post. So you might like to stop reading now.