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Christmas Story 1951. A Cruel Unhappy Day.

I had originally planned to tell this story on Christmas Eve, however its an very unhappy story and not suited to the magically and very special feelings that we associate the Christmas Eve and the coming of our Savior,  the … Continue reading

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Christmas Card from 1964

It is at this time of year that my thoughts return to a Christmas past. I remember my first Christmas in Canada in 1964 and how different it was from my homeland of Ireland. The biggest difference I recall was … Continue reading

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