Comments on: Happy New Year! https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/ A blog about political change, among other things Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:54:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Bill in Tennessee https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698868 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:54:13 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698868 And I’m still writing 5782 on my checks!

]]> By: John Guilfoyle https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698802 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 07:12:53 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698802 There are days I feel about 4637 of those. 😉

]]> By: PA+Cat https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698794 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 04:11:07 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698794 Happy New Year, Neo– and here’s hoping Hurricane Lee stays out of your neck of the woods.

]]> By: R2L https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698793 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 03:49:21 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698793 Being one year off is nothing compared to what Bishop Usshur calculated as 4004 BC for “year one”, 6027 years ago.
https://www.earthhistory.org.uk/questions-of-age/ussher-and-the-genealogies
I suppose even the most assiduous of chroniclers really did not have a lot of reliable material with which to work, given the incentives for the available documentation to support political control and tribal authority.

]]> By: neo https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698780 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:06:12 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698780 I guess I’m a mini Rip van Winkle.

]]> By: neo https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698779 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:02:53 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698779 I guess I’m behind the times. Will fix.

]]> By: huxley https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698778 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 01:58:17 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698778 Did I oversleep?

Again?

]]> By: Jahaziel Maqqebet https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698758 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 23:39:41 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698758 It’s 5784.

Shana Tova!

]]> By: Marisa https://thenewneo.com/2023/09/15/happy-new-year-11/#comment-2698757 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 23:37:22 +0000 https://www.thenewneo.com/?p=128762#comment-2698757 5783 was last year. The new year is 5784.

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