Aiden Sees The Charlie Brown Christmas Special Exactly As I Remember It

Dec 21, 09 Aiden Sees The Charlie Brown Christmas Special Exactly As I Remember It

Posted by Michael in Movies and Video

I was watching the Charlie Brown Christmas special with my son Aiden last week, and I can’t help but feel that I was missing something.  I used to watch it every season as a kid, but I hadn’t seen it in the last fifteen or so years.  Now that I have kids of my own (and a copy of the movie on DVD), I thought that I...

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Indiana University Christmas Tree Ornaments

Dec 21, 08 Indiana University Christmas Tree Ornaments

Posted by Michael in Other Things

Chrissy and I both graduated from Indiana University, so we love IU-branded stuff.  We try to pick up new IU ornaments for our Christmas tree every year.  We’ve been collecting them since 2002, when Chrissy graduated, so there are quite a few on our tree.  Here are some of the ones that we currently have on display. We...

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The Day After Christmas

Dec 27, 07 The Day After Christmas

Posted by Michael in Special Events

Chrissy and I look forward to the day after Christmas almost as much as the day after Thanksgiving. We wake up early every year to get fifty percent off of all the seasonal goods. You have to wake up early to get the good stuff, since there’s always a crowd of people waiting outside the store to scavenge before you. We were at...

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