Last lap

I’m watching the final stretch of a race. Some of the athletes look fatigued and drained while others look composed and as fresh as can be. Gosh, it’s like they have hardly broken a sweat. I see some athletes in this race now picking up pace. Wow, they didn’t even seem to hear the bell signalling the final lap. Am I glad that I am no longer in this race? You bet!

December is here already and it seems as if the year 2010 flew by. Gosh, where did the days go?
There are 27 more days remaining in the year to do all that you would have set out to do during the year and have so far failed to accomplish; 27 more days