“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
Remember, neither Santa nor his inspiration are to be trifled with. The Boy Who Laughed at Santa by Ogden Nash In Baltimore there lived a boy. He wasn’t anybody’s joy. Although his name was Jabez Dawes, His character was full of flaws. In school he never led his classes, He hid old ladies’ reading […]
Do you Santa? Mollie Hemingway has a nice collection of tales from the poor deprived folks who never had Santa or who don’t do Santa for their kids. It reminded me of this hilarious tale from the Deputy Headmistress about getting called out on the big Santa lie by her tiny daughter. I don’t remember […]
This post from the Deputy Headmistress made me laugh. I can just see a precocious little six-year-old staring her down and demanding the truth. The whole “Santa Issue” can start some pretty interesting conversations among Christian. And by interesting, I mean petty name-calling and indignant self-righteousness. Neither side is immune. The “heathens and idolators” give […]