Monthly Archives: December 2012

Let’s Remember The True Spirit Of Christmas

Now that all the shopping is done, the gifts are open, and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is over, beyond the parties and the tinsel, past the lights and Holidaze, the cheesy holiday songs, the unfortunate mistletoe … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas 2012!!!

From my home to yours, my warmest Merry Christmas wishes to all my blogosphere friends around the world!!! Bon Noel!

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Holidaze Bonus: Christmas Eve

Well, in this hemisphere it’s only hours until Christmas, and now the waiting begins. Sometimes it seems like Santa will never get here!!! But don’t let me tell you about it. Here’s Martin Short as Ed Grimley, “The Fella Who … Continue reading

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Holidaze 2012: December 24: Bizarre TV Commercial

It’s the fifth and final day of Holidaze 2012, and that means Christmas is almost here. I can understand that a sense of melancholy can set in as the wacky fun of Holidaze draws to a close, but cheer up: … Continue reading

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Holidaze 2012: December 23: Craziest Christmas Album Covers EVER!

The best part of Christmas is the music, and whether it’s Bing or Bowie, Nat King Cole or The Vince Guaraldi Trio, everyone probably has their favorite Christmas song and album. But I’m guessing not many people are pulling these … Continue reading

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Festive

The holidays are a time when even the most mundane settings look festive, like the docks at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf (above), or a downtown fire station (below). For more holiday festivities, check out Ailsa’s Travel Theme at Where’s My … Continue reading

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Happy Winter’s Solstice!

I may be a day late with this, but Happy Winter’s Solstice, everybody!!! I don’t know about you, but to me winter is all about the snow, and this transplanted Philadelphian sometimes misses a nice winter snowstorm. To me, nothing … Continue reading

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Holidaze 2012: December 22: Christmas At The Driftwood Inn

Looking for a quiet, unassuming place to get away for the holidays? Then look no further than the driftwood Inn in beautiful Melonville for the ultimate in Yuletide pampering. Between the gourmet meals, the luxury suites and the warm ambiance … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise

Surprise! Now how the heck did that happen? Looks like Santa has some ‘splainin’ to do!

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Holidaze 2012: December 21: Bad Santas

He may be a jolly old elf, but even Santa has his off days. So you might excuse him for looking a little bleary-eyed, a little miserable, perhaps even a little like something out of a Wes Craven movie. You’d … Continue reading

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