1. The DELETE button on my email program.

2. The HIDE button on FACEBOOK.

3. My cats' willingness to avoid me when I am in a bad mood.

4. Being single again.

5. Having lots of pork loin in my deep freezer.

6. That we have not had snow to date (but expect some tonight and tomorrow.)

7. That my mother is still cracking smiles at 91.

8. That people are willing to debate the war(s) we are currently engaged in.

9. That our natural gas prices have declined somewhat, just in time for winter.

10. That I still have a little bit of art talent and can do it.

11. That my far-flung family can enjoy the holiday table with their friends and families.

12. That at least one Cleveland sports team is dominating! (Go Cavs!)

13. That all of us at MyBloggers can maintain our contacts any time we wish.

14. So, in light of number 13, - Thank you, Eddie!