Around each New Year's Eve, many people make a couple of resolutions for the coming new year. I, too, did exactly that this year. Even though there are plenty of possibilities that I can't even remember, some of them forgotten not long after, it is much better to start the year with new plans rather than to start without any plans.

First, for my physical health, I bought two things: golf clubs and an indoor exercise bike. During the wintertime, the best thing I can do for golfing inside is ...