I don’t know how it is in other countries, but the United States has a holiday in every month. January has two, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Day. Rather ironic that we close the schools to honor a…
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Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
The Gift
Christmas is about the gift. People scrabble for the best prices on the gifts that they are buying for their friends and loved ones. That’s not what I’m talking about here. I’m talking about the gift that changed the world.…
New Year’s Resolutions
Almost everyone makes New Year’s resolutions. Some people (like me) do it for the entire month of January, not just the first hour of the first day. Like everyone else, I usually make some that I know I won’t keep.…
Tagged with: christmas, failure, goal, imagination, life, promotion, series, Summer, writer
Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
Fall Musings
There’s a bite to the air these days. Fall has definitely fallen. The trees are vibrant in gold and red leaves. The neighbor’s yard is pink with maple leaves. Yes, they are falling, a sign of the coming winter. They…
Publication Announcement: The Christmas Book
I am pleased to announce that my third book, The Christmas Book is available now, at Smashwords, as a pre-order and will be available for download November 1. The print edition will be available soon at Amazon, and CreateSpace. Patrick…
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Posted in Fiction
Posted in Fiction
Winter
I find winter boring. I’m not into winter sports – I’m not into summer sports either, but that’s another topic. Winter is cold and dangerous. At least it is here in Michigan. The snow makes driving slick and dangerous. We…
Seasonal Musings
It’s autumn. School has started for the kids in my neighborhood. I’ve gone back to school, myself – taking free online courses. I took one during the summer, which was interesting, and am now studying another topic. I don’t think…
Reindeer
Reindeer are called caribou in North America. The animals they call reindeer live in the arctic and subarctic of Europe, which is where Santa originated. Regular reindeer can’t fly. Santa’s reindeer are different. Regular reindeer males lose their antlers around…
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