Traditionally my small city has had their 4th of July fireworks display on July 3rd, and this year was no exception. The reasons they have it on July 3rd instead of the 4th is because they can hire a crew to set off the fireworks more cheaply than on the actual 4th of July,… Continue reading Small City 4th of July Fireworks Display
Category: Holiday
Christmas 2010
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! I hope my daughter won’t be too disappointed! Her big Christmas gift in her list to Santa was to visit his workshop!!! My clever wife told my daughter, even if Santa did take her to his workstop, she wouldn’t remember because Santa would make her forget. Afterall, the location of… Continue reading Christmas 2010
Presents For Family Adult Members
I have certain adult family members that get upset if they only get 1 present. These same people also complains if they get a lot of (in one family member’s words) small junky stuff. As an adult, I really don’t care if I get a Christmas gift or not. It’s nice, but 1 Christmas gift… Continue reading Presents For Family Adult Members
Christmas Experiences During The Great Depression
Today, I’m going to travel back in time to talk about the Christmas experiences that my grandmother told me about her childhood growing up during “The Great Depression“. Now granted, she was about 4 years at the time The Great Depression started, but she had an iron trap memory, and I think it’s a story… Continue reading Christmas Experiences During The Great Depression