Welcome in the cold dark night December 10, 2020 Much like the Babylonian god Enlil who destroyed the world in a flood because humans were just too noisy, we are led to believe that what the Grinch hates about …
God Rest You Merry December 3, 2020 “Humbug!” shouts Ebenezer Scrooge at the carolers, and those collecting for charity, and his nephew, and anyone and everyone else crossing his path. Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is the great, great-granddaddy …
Make your house fair as you are able . . . November 26, 2020 The 25,000 imported Italian twinkle lights are finally shining (although not twinkling) and the family is gathered on the lawn to watch. One by one …