It doesn’t matter if it is a day and a solstice purloined from pagans. Jesus was still born in a stable in Bethlehem. And the shepherds saw the stars flashing in the sky and heard the angels singing the praises to the Son of God. It doesn’t matter if you think Joseph was fooled by…
some updates My little group of kind family and friends have enjoyed the music blog, but we forgot some biggies…. Trans Siberian Orchestra is a new standard. Not everyone’s cup off the samovar, but thrilling stuff! And Vince Guaraldi — the Peanuts Christmas Special soundtrack, from 1965! There’s no way to describe that music, really…
random thoughts on my favorite time of year I was born within a day of Christmas. That is a mixed blessing. I’m sure it was for my Mom, too, especially that first year! When I was a child, I was a little miffed that my birthday got absorbed and forgotten in the midst of Christmas…
I was never one of those people who had a goal or a mission, from a young age. I knew people who did. My best friend in elementary school and junior high knew she wanted to be a lawyer. This was in a time when there actually were no women lawyers, or at least so…
Are we there yet? Is it ONEWorld yet? Are we at the end of something or the beginning of something else? Because it doesn’t feel like Kansas any more, Toto. It doesn’t feel like anything I recognize, do you? My old blog was attached to my old art website and whatever I wrote about was…