I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.

 I hope you all had a Merry Christmas and enjoyable holiday (for non-Jesus types). Ours was great. 

2/3 of my kids* and their families came over for dinner and presents. It was a grand day overall. 

The ‘fridge is filled with leftovers, the counter is stacked with containers of cookies and candy. My blood sugar is up, my belly full, and my wallet empty. It was a great Christmas. 

Technically I am working today, but honestly that means I’m present, not actively sitting at the desk. I will go through emails this morning but little else. 

Before you throw out accusations of slacking, I worked about five hours Monday and I was on vacation! 

*the middle child lives in Colorado and wasn’t t able to make it. 

Merry Christmas

 

The Reason For the Season

 

 

 

What else do you have to do?

 

Sunrise over Mudsock

 

You gotta dig it

 

Getting with the Program

We have a busy day before us. The granddaughters have a dance recital this afternoon. We are off right after to celebrate Christmas with the wife’s family. 

This morning I have to make a salad and desert to take with us tonight. 

So that insightful, well reasoned, occasionally humorous blog entry you have come to rely on will be absent this morning. 

Well, okay, every morning. But less so today. 

Here’s a little Bing to cheer you up (and not that despicable duet with David Bowie). At this point it looks like the chances of a white Christmas are about zero, so we will have to dream: