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Mom’s Christmas Tree, by @jackaurquhart

©2013 by Jack A. Urquhart               631 words This is my Mom’s Christmas tree.  Her last Christmas tree.  A balsam fir, I think it is. Ray and I bought it for her on December 5th.  A Thursday.  We brought it over … Continue reading

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Sleigh Bells Ring, a Christmas Memory, by @jackaurquhart

©2013 by Jack A. Urquhart        937 words It was 1960, I think.  I would’ve been almost twelve that year—too old to believe in Santa Claus.  My tendency to engage in pre-Christmas snooping had seen to that.  By then, it had … Continue reading

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