Category Archives: Holidays
A Silent Night? Not Likely!
On Christmas Eve 1914 something special happened. German and British troops stopped fighting and killing each other for a few hours. Their actions became the stuff of legends and war stories told over and over to children, grandchildren and others. … Continue reading
Hill Country for the Holidays
What would you think if you read that Texas is home to one of the best vacation spots in the United States? You might ask what the writer was drinking when he wrote that comment. Be that as it may, … Continue reading
Ghosts of Christmas Past
In the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol Ebenezer Scrooge learns the meaning of Christmas in a most unusual and uncomfortable way. Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his old business partner, Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of … Continue reading
