Tuesday, December 16, 2008

And so this is Christmas...

And so this is Christmas, and what have we here
For the old and the young ones, a merry, good cheer.

When I was young, Christmas season began with the first carols played on a Sony deck that at the time was a treasured family possession.
As a youth, the season kicked off with a solemn promise to drink everyday till the January 1. We started around Dec15th, but I remember one year beginning on Dec 1.
For my kids, the tree needs to be up for festivities to begin.
Nowadays, I just combine all of the above …

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