Resolute…
res·o·lute /ˈrɛzəˌlut/ Spelled[rez-uh-loot] –adjective firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion. characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc. The New Year is knocking on my cold, cold (have I mentioned it is absolutely frigid?,) front door. Which leaves me taking stock of me & mine, & of life… pondering, [...]

