It’s that time of year again when I use the holidays as an excuse for writing a short column and then going on an extended vacation. For all of those cheering, I know who you are. Like everyone else, my wife and I are getting prepared to welcome family and friends to our home andContinue reading “Seasoned Greetings”
Monthly Archives: December 2023
Wine Drinkers vs. Beer Drinkers
Wine is quite the rage at the moment. I’m not sure which generation started this trend. Is it the Greatest Generation, Baby Boomers, Millennials, Gen Z or whatever nickname we give to the next group of young people as they start to breach middle age. I don’t think it could be from my generation, theContinue reading “Wine Drinkers vs. Beer Drinkers”
Why I Hate Fruitcake
EDITOR’S NOTE: Holiday traditions are a real thing. Sitting around the television to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life.” How about when the kids can’t wait to see the 50 year old, stop-motion animated “Rudolph The Rednosed Reindeer,” (considering today’s realistic computer animation, it is really tough to watch that one). Remember when the family watchedContinue reading “Why I Hate Fruitcake”
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