Christmas Card List
This was inside an old recipe box. Instead of recipes it was a record of a woman’s daily affairs from the 1930s and early 1940s. It was mostly addresses but also included some of her expenses, rules for card games, a few diagrams of electric circuits and a long list of books she wanted to … Continued
He IS Real
I was taking the SAT a few weeks ago and found this on the floor behind me as I went to leave.
Add Christmas Sense
Found this snowflake outside Jefferson Elementary School in December, 2009.
A Happy Christmas
Let’s Build a Snowman
“Let’s build a snowman! We can make him tall, we can make him not so tall!” – Cannibal, The Musical
Happy New Year
I found this while cleaning underneath the bench seat of a Volkswagen Vanagon my dad recently purchased.
What I Want for Christmas
This fell out of a book I picked up at the public library. The wish list was tucked inside of a thank you note for some other Christmas presents. She certainly put her request in early (or really late) for Christmas. The thank you note was mailed in 1971 and I wonder if she ever … Continued
Bring Her Back, Baby
After dragging my Christmas tree curbside, I found this soggy note next to my mailbox.
Heart Means I Extremely Want
This is a list found in a Meijers (to non-Michiganders it’s a pre-Wal-Mart 24 hr fix-your-car-and-a-dinner retail powerhouse) parking lot on Black Friday.