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And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us … John 1:14 Merry Christmas from our home to yours! May the celebration of our Lord’s birth be joyous!

We had a lovely evening last night having dinner with the Baxters and Lenise’s sister who lives here in Columbus. They’re very nice people and we enjoyed visiting with them.

Me likey “The Carol of the Bells.” Me likey Fleming and John. Me very likey Fleming and John singing “The Carol of the Bells.” “Walking in a Winter Wonderland/Misty Mountain Hop” is pretty good too!

I wouldn’t say that it is all Seth’s fault, but he certainly has contributed to my urge to re-read Eddings and Feist (and there are some new Feist books out!) Perhaps I’ll read some of these first … like visiting with old friends.

The Springsteen concert was great despite somewhat crappy seats behind the stage which often made it difficult to understand what was being sung, and spoken words were completely unintelligible. Perhaps the coolest part was mixing “Hang on Sloopy” into “Glory Days” … and they played “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” after audience members started…

We’ve actually seen three movies in the past couple of weeks – one that was even still in theaters! (How exciting!) We went to the theater to see Die Another Day. Both Jason and I are James Bond fans and really wanted to see this movie. It might be one of my favorites: it was…

We’re going to see Bruce Springsteen tonight. It has been two months since I gave the tickets to Jason for his birthday, so we’ve been anticipating the concert for a while.

I recently finished The Lady of Arlington: The Life of Mrs. Robert E Lee. (Actually, I’m still going through the end notes which aren’t as helpful as one might like – I haven’t figured out how to match up the notes with the text – no footnotes in the text! – I think they’re page…

I had a long beautiful post, the power blinked. Bye-bye 🙁 An announcement was just made that some cars were sliding out of their parking spots here at work in the area I park (it is a slight incline), so I went to look, and my car was fine and where I left it. I…

Of The 100 Best Novels from two categories I’ve read: The Board’s List The Great Gatsby (I’m pretty sure I had to read this in High School.) Brave New World (I hated this book. I found it very disturbing.) The Bridge of San Luis Rey (I wrote a report on Thornton Wilder’s works in High…