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    Entries in Santa Claus (4)

    Saturday
    Dec102011

    All I Want for Christmas Is Just One More

    There is magic in this season of belief that I have come to take for granted because I could not fathom my oldest daughter would stop believing, thus changing the greatest streak of Christmas joy I have ever known.

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    Thursday
    Apr012010

    How the Bunny Stole Christmas

    This malevolent force stands about eight feet tall, has eyes that remain opened, is covered in fur and never speaks. No, Sasquatch does not need to earn some extra coin, because of the economic downturn, however the greeting card industry does. And much like Freddy Krueger, this furry menace attacks children where parents can not protect them, in their minds.

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    Sunday
    Dec202009

    The Magic of a Christmas Snow

    And all the people who plowed and erased the snow from the present to make it a Christmas memory, well I hope they did it for free. And when I drove up the street to get my groceries for my Christmas eve party and saw the people leaning on their shovels, I believed they were meeting for the first time, learning names, seeing ages, understanding their place in life in reference to the face they were sharing the day, the event, the sun, the snow and their very existence with by living so close. But mostly I hoped when I came home on one of the shortest days of the year and saw the lights reflecting off that first snowfall of the season, I hoped that there were no goodbyes said, but just a thank you and an open invitation to share their lives found in a nod, a handshake, a smile.

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    Wednesday
    Dec022009

    Patrick Edmonds' Christmas List: One Muse

    Updated on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 8:39PM by Registered CommenterJames Dugan

    All I want this Christmas is an inspirational muse. However, I don't want any one-dimensional, Homeric muse that merely helps me recall boring battles and wars of long ago or crazy stories of made up people from made up places fighting made up monsters. No, no, no! I want a fully-functional, top of the line, cutting-edge, all apps included muse that will arouse in me an erudition of incomparable size, a humor of unrivaled insight, and a style of unparalleled intrigue.

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