To Sleep, Perchance to Dream…
******************* ****************** Nothing I can think to write Again, I’ve drawn a blank it seems So I’ll just wish you all Good Night And hope you all have pleasant dreams ******************* ******** **** *
Month: December 2013
New Year Customs and Traditions – other lands
Ireland Centuries ago it was customary to begin the New Year with a spotlessly clean house. As a result houses were thoroughly cleaned as it signified a fresh start to the New Year. Another tradition involved banging on doors and walls of the house with Christmas bread to chase the bad luck out of the… Read More New Year Customs and Traditions – other lands
2014…..
As we open the Book of Years to 2014.., to a new page.., to a new chapter… ****************** ****************** May all of your roads be downhill May your blessings be as many as the stars in the heavens May you always have enough May your heart always be too full of love for troubles to enter… Read More 2014…..
Happy Holidays to All
May the blessings of Christmas be with all of you this holiday season and throughout the rest of your lives. My wishes for each of you are for peace in your soul…, and love in your heart. Merry Christmas ! Paul
Christmas Angel
********************************* ************************** Across a meadow filled with snow I watch her dancing to and fro Whirling through the frosty air Catching snowflakes in her hair Humming softly all the while She honors me with a secret smile And as quickly as she came, is gone In the breath of a sweet Christmas song My Christmas… Read More Christmas Angel
Nite All !
*************** Time to put out the light And go to bed Pull up the covers And rest my weary head ! ****************** GOOD NIGHT EVERYBODY !!! **************** ******* ** *
Christmas Dinner
Not your traditional holiday dishes, but here are a few ideas for something a little different on your Christmas table…. Germany Rumtopf This sweet-tart conserve is a luscious accompaniment to ice cream. It also adds a fruity dimension when stirred into champagne. This is not intended for consumption by anyone who can’t spell Rumtopf properly (or… Read More Christmas Dinner
A Christmas Card
*************************************** ************************ ********* To all of my friends from all over the world…, Thank you for the blessing of your friendship. If you don’t find greetings here in your own tongue, please know that it is in my heart. I wish everyone a very safe, happy, and blessed holiday season wherever you are. ************ Paul (PapaBear)… Read More A Christmas Card
Christmas Songs
******************************************** ******************************************** Christmas in Eire An old traditional Irish Christmas carol is “Curoo, Curoo,” or the Carol of the Birds. It is thought to date back to at least the 18th century. Full many a bird did wake and fly Curoo, curoo, curoo Full many a bird did wake and fly To the manger bed… Read More Christmas Songs
Traditions of Other Lands
(click on any pictures for a larger image) Christmas in Bethlehem Bethlehem consists of people of different Christian denominations – Catholics, Protestants, Greek Orthodoxes, Ethiopians, Armenians and more. While Roman Catholics and Protestants celebrate Christmas Day on December 25, Greek, Syrian and other Orthodox Christians observe it on 6th January. For Armenian Christians, Christmas Day… Read More Traditions of Other Lands
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