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Low rent VR

December 25, 2016 - That "most wonderful day of the year"—and certainly the most insane—is finally upon us, and Christmas morning, was, of c...
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The night before

December 24, 2016 - Despite the soothing sentiments of the Clement Moore classic poem, there would be no rest for anyone on the night before...
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Breaking up Christmas

January 06, 2016 - Hooray Jake, Hooray John, Breaking Up Christmas all day long. Way back yonder a long time ago, The old folks danced a...
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Very merry Christmas

December 25, 2015 - For years and years—now reaching 40—of my second mixed marriage, I, a rarely observant Reform Jew, not only didn't get C...
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Trimming the tree

December 23, 2015 - We spent most of the day in the car: driving up to New Hampshire to pick up my granddaughter and daughter-in-law, the la...
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Beginning to sound like Christmas

December 06, 2015 - Almost into the 60s today and still warm tonight—it's not beginning to look anything like Christmas. But fleece and ligh...
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Tis the season... sigh

November 13, 2014 - When I spotted this Christmas bulb dangling from a thin maple limb, my first thought was horror, as in, "Isn't it too ea...
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