3. What do you do when you are blue?

Are you down in the dumps (feeling sad), do you have the blues (feeling sad)? There is comfort in sadness. A childhood friend, a familiar place. A place where you can let it all out (to behave freely). It’s ok to be sad. This past year has had heaps (many) of sad occurrences for all; a sad set of affairs indeed (an unfortunate situation). Although there are many, many happy ones, we aren’t going to visit those just yet.

It is said that the saddest day of the year is in January. This year it was January 18th, next year it will be January 17th. I was curious about Blue Monday and, as it turns out, it was just part of a publicity stunt (BBC News). There is even an equation. Whether it's a blue Monday, once a year, or dark Mondays in general,  feeling th ...