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Posts Tagged ‘christmas’

Lazy People, Yuletide Stabbings, and Bacon

on 2 January 2008 tagged bacon, christmas, flowchart, laziness, list with 1 comment

10 Attributes of Really Lazy People
Bacon Flowchart
Wife Stabs Husband for Opening Xmas Present Too Early

Hands In The Air

on 26 December 2007 tagged christmas, grandpa, home, monterey with 1 comment

Whenever we drive away from my grandparents house, they stand out on the front porch and wave us off until we can’t see each other anymore.
This afternoon, as we rounded the corner on our way home to Ripon, all I could see were both my grandfather’s hands in the air, letting us know that he [...]

This Tree Needed Us

on 5 December 2007 tagged charlie brown, christmas, tree, youth with 4 comments

I did it. I ordered a replica of the Charlie Brown Christmas Tree for our youth room.
Got it at Urban Outfitters.
This may be the key to unlocking the true meaning of Christmas in the hearts of our students.

Question of the Day

on 28 November 2007 tagged christmas, egg nog, holidays, Of-The-Day, question with 8 comments

Do you enjoy the holiday season?
Christmas in particular?
Why or why not?
Bonus Question: How do you feel about egg nog?

Halloween™

on 29 October 2007 tagged candy, chocolate, christmas, chruch, culture, halloween, holidays, religion with 2 comments

It’s almost Halloween (or “Hallowe’en” if you are strange). I think I have some good reasons for NOT being excited. One, I have a friend who has a painful past and horrible memories associated with the day. Two, I am too old to ask people for candy. Three, if someone eggs our house, my dad [...]