Not necessarily Christmas. We usually did it on the Sunday nearest. This year it would be the 20th or 27th.
Jeez, I prolly can't make X-mas
day. I'll be building bikes, doll houses, racetracks, RC cars and helicopters and I think there's even a
first bike on the agenda. Then I'll need to read all the instructions for the new Transformer, Barbie and Hannah Montana board and computer games
... and then I'll start on all the kids toys.
Fal "Ho-ho-ARRRRRG!" con
"He who warned, uh, the British that they weren't gonna be takin' away our arms, uh, by ringing those bells, and um, makin' sure as he's riding his horse through town to send those warning shots and bells that we were going to be sure and we were going to be free, and we were going to be armed."
- The history of Paul Revere's
midnight ride, by Sarah Palin.