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Happy New Year! 2012 Here We Come…

January 1, 2012

Here’s some fun trivia to start off your New Year with fun: The New Year in Scotland is called Hogmanay. The people in Scotland follow a ritual that appears crazy, but actually has a great significance. One can find barrels of tar set afire and gradually rolled down the streets in the villages of Scotland. [...]

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Merry Christmas to You and Yours

December 25, 2011

The Last Christmas Tree (Author Unknown) I saw a truck of Christmas trees And each one had a tale, The driver stood them in a row And put them up for sale. He strung some twinkly lights And hung a sign up with a nail; “FRESH CHRISTMAS TREES” It said in red “FRESH CHRISTMAS TREES [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving to One and All!

November 24, 2011

FIRST THANKSGIVING ~~By Margaret Hillert~~ If I had been a Pilgrim child Among the fields and forests wild Where deer and turkey used to roam, A cabin would have been my home With fireplace and earthen floor And bearskins hanging at the door. I would have gathered berries bright For candles fragrantly alight, And dug [...]

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