Ah, the Ides of March. Not the movie, dear reader, but the date notoriously associated with the assassination of Julius Caesar. It is also, in a way, the culmination of the Roman New Year, the day that marks the end of the celebration. It’s a good time for me, even though I’m not Roman, to look back and assess the previous year and compose this little missive.I’ve thought about what 2013 was and what 2014 might be, where my New Year’s Resolutions have blossomed and burned and the what the rem...