New Year
Monday, December 30, 2024
Why do we celebrate a new year? What really is new?
DECEMBER 31, 1995, I was shivering on Mount Ciremai. As far as I can remember, that was the only time I celebrated the new year by watching the sun rise. Every New Year’s Eve after that simply passed me by, on the road, watching television, or being fast asleep. I was still in high school then and I wanted to welcome the new year with my classmates. I did not want to miss out. After all, I was only 17.
We had to reach the peak before night
...
Subscribe to continue reading.
We craft news with stories.
For the benefits of subscribing to Digital Tempo, See More