Category Archives: Rave

December 31, 2011: An End-ventory

Rave: December 31, 2011: An End-ventory Around this time last year, I wrote a post called “Time is the Essence.” When I re-read it recently, I was startled to see how much it was about death. And that was three months … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #24: Things Aren’t Always What They Seem

Rave: Christmas Note #24: Things aren’t always what they seem. Well, this year’s countdown to Christmas is almost over so today I’m sharing this video, entitled “The Long Wait.” I got it from my friend Carmen, who posted it on her … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #23: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Rave: Christmas Note #23: A trip down Memory Lane with the Monkees. This one really takes me back, and is a very pretty song besides! Enjoy. Also came across this one — another song from more than twenty years ago … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #22: How to Gift Wrap a Cat

Rave: Christmas Note #22: How to Gift Wrap a Cat This is one you have to click through, but it’s worth it. And short too. Don’t try it at home. At least I wouldn’t try it at home on my cat, … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #21: A Calvin and Hobbes Christmas

Rave: Christmas Note #21: A Calvin and Hobbes Christmas I can’t believe I never saw this one before. Thanks to my friend, Becke for posting on Facebook. Enjoy!

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Christmas Note #20: Baby, It’s Cold Outside

Rave: Christmas Note #20 — Baby, It’s Cold Outside I used to work at a library in Cleveland Heights that serves a large population of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Customers. As part of my job, I got to take … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #19: The Meaning of Christmas

Rave: Christmas Note #19 — The Meaning of Christmas When I read news stories like these, I remember that not everyone has forgotten what Christmas means. From Yahoo Finance, an AP new story by Margery Beck: Anonymous donors pay off Kmart … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #18: Infinitely Regrettable Nativity Sets

Rave (it’s Christmas time so everything is a rave — I cannot rant at Christmas time): Christmas Note #18 Infinitely Regrettable Nativity Sets As a follow-up the regrettable Christmas cards, we have regrettable nativity sets (courtesy of my friend Susan’s Facebook posting). … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #17: Infinitely Regrettable Christmas Cards

Rave: Christmas Note #17: Infinitely Regrettable Christmas Cards This one is courtesy of my friend Jim’s Facebook post. http://www.rantsfrommommyland.com/ for more of them.

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Christmas Note #16: The Hallelujah Chorus

Rave: Christmas Note #16: The Hallelujah Chorus I hope you’ve not seen this one before. Thanks to my friend Don, who first shared it on Facebook. You’ll have to click through to hear the Silent Monks do the Hallelujah Chorus. I … Continue reading

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