Muskie
12-24-2008, 01:42 PM
The latest installment from one of Xavierhoops.com's feature writers:
Some Christmas wishes I offer
By WKRQ59
The Christmas holidays have always been my favorite time of the year. Last year was no different. I got a one day furlough from the nursing home I was in for rehab and all of a sudden, little things like walking and being able to swallow and just sitting near the tree my son decorated with loving kindness for the 30th year in a row were paramount and seen in a different light.
But as I'm privileged to enjoy another Christmas, even in these scary and desperate times for some, if not all of us, I thought of some gifts I'd like to see my family and friends on this board and MM receive. With that in mind I have to point out that Christmas for the past 45 years has been for me a time of magic and often frustration. Christmas is of course Dec. 25, our wedding anniversary is Dec. 28 and my wife's birthday is Jan. 6, what used to be Little Christmas.
This Christmas, I'd like to see:
(read more here) (http://www.xavierhoops.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7231)
Some Christmas wishes I offer
By WKRQ59
The Christmas holidays have always been my favorite time of the year. Last year was no different. I got a one day furlough from the nursing home I was in for rehab and all of a sudden, little things like walking and being able to swallow and just sitting near the tree my son decorated with loving kindness for the 30th year in a row were paramount and seen in a different light.
But as I'm privileged to enjoy another Christmas, even in these scary and desperate times for some, if not all of us, I thought of some gifts I'd like to see my family and friends on this board and MM receive. With that in mind I have to point out that Christmas for the past 45 years has been for me a time of magic and often frustration. Christmas is of course Dec. 25, our wedding anniversary is Dec. 28 and my wife's birthday is Jan. 6, what used to be Little Christmas.
This Christmas, I'd like to see:
(read more here) (http://www.xavierhoops.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7231)