Happy New Year , Rose .   Happy New Year , Thomas . How many joys nice drinks with us , will you ?   Thank you , I will . What are you up to today ?   First , I am going to get ready for the parade , I have a great costume . Then later today , I am going to church . If you want , I can give you a costume , and you can be at parade too . It will be fun   Sure , why not . Sounds like fun . Why are you going to church ?   My father likes to go , and I told him I will go with him . 