It’s not quite a sleigh in the traditional Christmas way, but this morning I flew across town (in a truck… on the ground… obeying all traffic laws) to ride my own Christmas sleigh (a Trek road bike… on the ground… obeying all cycling rules) for a Christmas Eve workout. It was a bit on theContinue reading “Christmas Sleigh Ride (On a Trek Bike)”
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O Holy Night With a Country Twang
One of my favorite songs at Christmas season all year long is “O Holy Night.” A well-known version is by Celine Dion. Her voice is so angelic, a gift that keeps on giving. But there are plenty of other versions… and there’s one with a country twang. One of the big surprises of this yearContinue reading “O Holy Night With a Country Twang”
Football at Christmas… are the tear drops flowing?
If you’ve tried to get diced celery at basically any grocery story then you are fully aware it’s the holiday season. Sure, Christmas is just a few days away but football is right now. College. NFL. But let’s focus on college for now, shall we? Playoffs started this weekend and… well…. the games were duds.Continue reading “Football at Christmas… are the tear drops flowing?”
Does it stink having a birthday around Christmas?
This is a question I get all the time. Even as a 45-year-old adult, people ask if having a birthday in December is kinda rough? I understand the reason they ask, thinking that Christmas– and Thanksgiving and New Year’s– overshadows my own celebration. But I actually love that I was born in December. The wholeContinue reading “Does it stink having a birthday around Christmas?”
The Saweetie Christmas Song is Stuck in My Head!
I was fully prepared to not like this song at all. I mean, when has there ever been a successful rap/hip hop Christmas. Never. And don’t you dare bring up *NSYNC! I guess it’s possible, maybe, to suggest a song like Justin Bieber’s version of “Drummer Boy” featuring one of the best rappers of allContinue reading “The Saweetie Christmas Song is Stuck in My Head!”
Out of the Wilderness 