Charlie Brown: Isn’t there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about? Linus Van Pelt: Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about. [moves toward the center of the stage] Lights, please. “And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And lo,ContinueContinue reading “Happy Christmas to All”
Monthly Archives: December 2020
Joy
If you’re in need of something uplifting this season, close your eyes and listen to this compilation of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 (Ode to Joy) and Joy to the World. Absolutely gorgeous and, well, joyful! https://www.youtube.com/embed/JyVEKsNFDjw
Winter Solstice
It’s cloudy here, a bit of snow predicted. I have been looking forward to seeing the “Christmas Star” and the meteor showers, but I’m going to have to content myself with photographs (like that’s going to make up for something that won’t happen for another how-many centuries). Still, the Winter Solstice is a meaningful timeContinueContinue reading “Winter Solstice”
My 10 Favorite Christmas Quotes
These are my ten favorite quotes relative to Christmas, whether from movies or television shows, books or, yes, the internet. Again, as with the movie list, they are listed as they pop into my head and not by any preference. I thought I might try to make this a little fun and see if anyContinueContinue reading “My 10 Favorite Christmas Quotes”