Tag Archives: Christmas

THE DAY AFTER, ONCE MORE

Posted on December 26, 2021 by Marc Kuhn

OK, it’s over. The decorations have changed from objects of joy and anticipation to dangling dust collectors that will consume a good few hours to take down, pack away and store for another year.  The good presents have lost their … Continue reading →

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CHRISTMAS…GOTTA LOVE IT!

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Marc Kuhn

I can’t drive anymore.  This is a good thing—for you, but not me!  I sure miss it, especially this time of the year when one needs to make those frenzied pilgrimages to the shopping mall.  But ahh, we live in … Continue reading →

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HALLMARK MOVIES…BETTER THAN A KODAK MOMENT

Posted on December 5, 2021 by Marc Kuhn

Have you ever spent some time watching the Hallmark Channel?  It is the most syrupy, sickening sweet, wholesome, tear-jerky pile of goo I’ve ever seen…and I can’t get enough of it. Now, I cannot explain this new addiction.  It may … Continue reading →

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‘Tis The Season Almost

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Marc Kuhn

It soon will be Christmas…again.  The annual wait for this most joyous, yet cantankerous of holidays, seems to shorten each year as my life lengthens.  Wasn’t it just last month we took down the decorations?   Christmas is famously the one holiday that … Continue reading →

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OUT ON A YULE LIMB!

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Marc Kuhn

The day has finally come.  I would have never believed it was possible. If you have visited ‘round these parts of the Internet at this time of the year you may have the slightest memory of the annual debate my … Continue reading →

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The Holidays go Viral

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Marc Kuhn

This is a bizarre holiday season that is unlike any we have ever experienced.  The coronavirus presents a formidable Scrooge and we have no choice but to utter bah humbug in agreement.  Rosemarie and I, as the senior members of … Continue reading →

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A STRANGE CHRISTMAS

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Marc Kuhn

Strange. Everything this year seems upside-down.  Yep, that’s what it is, strange.  We’re having a strange Christmas.  Never ever had one like this.  There are no decorations, no tree (that’s last year’s in the picture), no lights on the bushes … Continue reading →

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LONG LIVE THE TREE…AT LEAST UNTIL DECEMBER 25TH.

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Marc Kuhn

Rosemarie and I had our annual Christmas Tree debate last week:  live tree vs. artificial tree.   If you landed on this space near this time last December you probably read about last year’s debate.  We have it every year.  By … Continue reading →

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BITTER BITTER

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Marc Kuhn

It was cold. How cold? It makes no matter how cold once it reaches a certain depth. You feel it in your bones. Your blood thickens to syrup and your cheek bones, never really felt before, now tingle with pin-like … Continue reading →

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Christmas Lyrics

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Marc Kuhn

I was listening to Christmas music this morning when I suddenly realized it takes on a whole new meaning this year…or maybe non-meaning. Here are some lyrics I picked out that sort of ‘splain all this.  Lyric #1: I’ll be … Continue reading →

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