Happy New Year. It’s 60 degrees outside and there is rain in the forecast. Why would I be happy about rain? Well, it doesn’t get cold enough, well very often, to freeze the rain, and we haven’t have a good rain yet and the rainy season is half over. Without serious amounts of rain we […]
In a Gray Lensman story by E. E. “Doc” Smith the main characters attend a Year End Day celebration. I like the idea. The idea of celebrating the good things of the past year. We seem to focus on the bad things in life. We should also recognize and celebrate the good things too. I […]
You might have an Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; Putting up Christmas lights makes you feel like a kid with a new Erector Set… your not going to stop until you have used every nut, bolt, and piece in the set. You might have a problem if you blog about Christmas lights. You might really […]
You might have an Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; You try blowing your own glass Christmas ornaments on the kitchen stove. Take it from me, you’re gonna have problems if it’s an electric stove. You really might have a problem if you order Christmas ornaments from Europe. You might really, really have a problem if […]
If you spend hours watching YouTube videos of Christmas displays. If post hours YouTube videos of your Christmas display. You have a real problem if you post a new video of your Christmas display very week because you keep changing and upgrading your display. If you stopped buying extension cords by the case and started […]
You might have an Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; If your Christmas stocking is so big, a small kid could use it for a sleeping bag. If your Christmas stocking is so big, you could use it for a sleeping bag. You might really have a problem if your Christmas stocking is so big, you […]
You might have a Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; If you get into an argument about real versus artificial Christmas trees, and you own stock in a Christmas tree farm. If you have a live Christmas tree growing in a container, in the living room, and a back up live Christmas tree growing in a […]
You might have a Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; If the Santa and his sleigh display in your front yard has more than eight reindeer because you like making the reindeer decorations. If the people at the Hallmark store know you by your first name, know what color you like, set aside ornaments for you […]
You might have a Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; If you get so busy putting up lights and displays that you forget to post an update on your Christmas decorating blog. The lights were giving me trouble last night. If you petition the city for a zoning ordinance to allow you to install a bigger […]
You might have a Obsessive Christmas Decorating problem if; If you have a closet full of Christmas wrapping paper. If the paper in your closet is paper that was taken off every present your family received for the last twenty years. If some of that twenty year old paper has been used several times to […]