Your Holiday Hit Parade

Maybe you saw this post two years ago.  Maybe not. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because it has the spirit of Christmas but without either the pressure of giving gifts or the concerns about religion.  By concerns, I mean worrying about whether you should say “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Holidays” or “Bring on the Winter…

#fridayfictioneers via rochelle – 1/11

Every Wednesday Rachmaninoff Wisoff-Fields posts a picture prompt to challenge writers to create a 100-word story or poem or anything that works for you.  After you post your work on your blog,  go back to her site and add a link to your post on her Friday Fictioneers post.  Place.  Page. I’m going to try to keep up with…

Your Holiday Hit Parade

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because it has the spirit of Christmas but without the pressure of giving gifts.  With Thanksgiving come three things – weight gain, football, and the start of Christmas music on the radio, 24-hour Christmas songs until a day or two after the 25th.  Also happening on Thanksgiving, and happening only…

– i am old

i was a child of the ’70’s.  the first new year’s eve i can remember was 1971.  the tv shows that left impressions upon me were all in the family, the odd couple, m*a*s*h, f-troop, get smart, happy days, welcome back kotter, and i’m sure i’ve left out other very good ones. more important than television was the…