Back in 2007 we took these pictures in our Christmas outfits that I brought back from my trip to India. Google Plus put them together in this fun little GIF.
Tag: Christmas
Holidays in Comparison
Well, tonight is the night -- New Year's Eve. Ho Hum.Had a conversation last night with my in-laws' German exchange student about what people were planning for New Year's Eve, what were the foods people eat in America on New Year's etc. Was an interesting question, seeing I had been mulling this column for today … Continue reading Holidays in Comparison
Boxing Day — stocking up for next Christmas
Well, the above picture shows my main haul from Santa, and my main present from Christmas. In the center is "The Organists' Manual" -- a gift from my mother and sister I asked for, so I can start formal organ practicing instead of the pickup I have done over the years. But the rest of … Continue reading Boxing Day — stocking up for next Christmas
Alfred Burt #2 — All on a Christmas Morning
Oh, who are these that throng the way To Bethlehem, to Bethlehem, And onward press in glad array, All on a Christmas morning? Good Christian men and maids they are From countries near and lands afar, Allured by yonder beck'ning star, all on a Christmas Morning. What do they hasten thence to see In Bethlehem, … Continue reading Alfred Burt #2 — All on a Christmas Morning
A Month of Carols: Caroling Caroling
Caroling, Caroling by Alfred Burt Caroling, caroling, now we go; Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling, caroling through the snow; Christmas bells are ringing! Joyous voices sweet and clear, sing the sad of heart to cheer. Ding, dong, ding, dong, Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling caroling, through the town; Christmas bells are ringing! Caroling, caroling, up … Continue reading A Month of Carols: Caroling Caroling