Monthly Archives: December 2012

Peace on Earth Goodwill to Men

Re-post from last December (because it’s still one of the best carols ever) ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The lyrics to “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” are from a poem titled “Christmas Bells” written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, on December 25th, … Continue reading

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Go Tell it on the Mountain!

Halleluiah! Jesus Christ is Born!    

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Christmas Tree for Bibliophiles

Can’t remember where I found this picture… but isn’t it just the perfect tree for book-lovers? 🙂    

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Saturday Shorts – 12-22-12

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   It’s the Holiday Season, and Global Warming Hype Is Filling the Air ~ Wouldn’t want the facts to spoil … Continue reading

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This just in from the Global Warming Front…

“Russian winter continues to kill;” that’s Pravda’s headline from Dec 19th ~ Abnormally low winter temperatures in Russia continue to claim more and more lives. Twenty-one people froze to death in only one day; 147 others were hospitalized with frostbite. … Continue reading

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Countdown to the End of the World

Uh oh. If you’re not in Bugarach by now – “French village Bugarach said to be only place that will survive Armageddon”… According to a combination of ancient Mayan prophecy and modern internet rumour, at some time during the course … Continue reading

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Meanwhile, back at Fort Hood…

After Barack Obama’s news conference last Friday, one thing should now be perfectly clear: when it comes to the Manipulator-in-Chief’s acting skills, he’s much better at feigning outrage than compassion. That insincere “overwhelming grief” would be laughable if he weren’t … Continue reading

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Seasonal Slowdown

Just a quick post to let you know that blogging may be a bit sporadic over the next couple weeks. I find myself needing a little downtime in the midst of all the holiday hustle and bustle. 🙂   You … Continue reading

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Voice of an Angel

“Christ is Born,” from the Carpenters’ “Christmas Portrait” album ~     Karen Carpenter is my all-time favorite female vocalist. The visuals are totally dated (the 70’s?!), but the beauty of her voice is just timeless ~ Enjoy. 🙂  

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Saturday Shorts – 12-15-12

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   No, We Can’t ~ … end Homelessness with the money spent on Christmas decorations. Because the majority of homeless … Continue reading

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DNA – Divine Design

When DNA was first discovered six decades ago, the world was fascinated by the simple beauty of the double-helix; 23 pairs of chromosomes precisely positioned in an elegant spiral. Even more fascinating was the realization that the entire genetic code … Continue reading

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Who are the REAL racists?

Despite the total lack of proof, Leftists are always accusing conservatives – particularly the Tea Party – of being racist. Yet whenever clear evidence of racism – from the Left -stares them right in the face (the union thugs in … Continue reading

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