Daily Archives: 21 December 21, 2006

Christmas Card #21

Today in the mail was my 21st Christmas card since starting my little BagOfNothing experiment.  Thanks to the LittlePastor for the card, and for helping to fund BON. Also, I’m visiting the in-laws and probably won’t be posting much until after … Continue reading

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Mmmmmmmm . . . Rabbit

NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) – Iraqi soldiers bit the heads off frogs and ate the heart of a rabbit as signs of courage on Wednesday at a ceremony to transfer Najaf province, home to one of Shi’ite Islam’s holiest shrines, from … Continue reading

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Happy Winter Solstice

Today is the shortest day of the year. Here in Dallas, today should only be 9h 59m 25s long, with the sun setting at 5:25 PM.  

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Bing and Bowie: An Odd Story of Holiday Harmony

A great article on how the two paired up for “The Little Drummer Boy.” I found it interesting that the video was recorded in September 1977, and then Bing died a month later.  Read it here. Watch their performance here.

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