This past year was filled with a fantastic selection of both good and bad stories, making it difficult to pick out just a few highlights. As I filtered through everything that happened over the course of 2015, I came to a sudden conclusion. I was putting way too much work into finding my favorite stories, instead of just reflecting on what I really found interesting this year. So I took a moment, stepped away from the screen, and jotted down what stuck out in my mind on an actual piece of paper.
