Month: December 2019

We are now in the time/space of December 22nd, 2019. People all across the country are packing their cars to head to their parent’s home for the holidays. I have fond memories of those times. I’ve become who my...

We’ve reached December 23rd, 2019. 133,000 of us who reached yesterday didn’t make it to today. That’s enough reason for me to celebrate. I refuse to allow the cold I’ve got to dampen my enthusiasm. Today...

Christmas eve. I can close my eyes and remember. The preparation of traditional Swedish and Norwegian foods, the relatives and my cousins gathering, the anticipation of Santa’s arrival. It was the second best day of the...

Merry Christmas, December 25th, 2019. It’s the silent time before the storm. All the gifts are wrapped up and waiting. Most of the food is already prepared and waiting. Soon the people will arrive and the celebration will...

The Christmas of 2019 is now a memory. Hope yours is a good one. Mine certainly is. Too much food and too many presents but that makes it a Christmas. Now we start returning to normal. Won’t actually get there for a few...