Category Archives: Holidays

For Valentine’s Day, Give Sustainable Sex Toys

Some afternoon humor. Put this more in the category of “silly environmentalists”, rather than “barking moonbats”: They’re just trying to be Earth friendly, nothing wrong with that, but, they do really get a bit wacky: Ask Umbra’s 5 surprising things to make you a lover like no other 2. Protect your sweet thang’s thang: Go […]

Christmas Patriotic Pinup

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus

Every Christmas, after the presents are opened and breakfast is being made, I read this first in the paper (ye olde parental units get the paper, and they live in NJ). It is a Christmas classic that has always touched my soul. While some people outside of the Tri-State area have heard of it, rarely […]

That’s What Christmas Is All About, Charlie Brown

Oh, Noes, Nina Totenberg Went To A “Christmas Party”

“I was at – forgive the expression – a Christmas party.“ Liberal NPR journalist Nina Totenberg, on Inside Washington this weekend. Can we assume that Nina will not be taking an extra day off this week, will work Saturday, and will take no holiday pay? Newsbusters has the full story. More at

Dreaming Of A Green Christmas: Present Wrapping, Plastic Bags, Greenest Retailers

And the hit parade of eco-nuts doing their best to ruin Christmas – well, really, they try and ruin every day – continues. First up If a group of Watsonville environmentalists have their way, the newspaper you read today will be under a Christmas tree next Saturday. No, they’re not asking you to give your […]

Sunday Pre-Christmas Music

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Santa Grants Boy’s Wish To Have Soldier Brother Home For Christmas

Insert sappy and awesome tags here Like most 4-year-olds, Michael Glass’s Christmas wish list includes toys. But what he really wants can’t be found at the mall. “Zach to come home. Zach as my present.” That’s what Michael’s letter to Santa said. The big man himself read it out loud as Michael sat on his […]

Let’s Celebrate Green Christmas By Using Reusable Bags!

I wonder if they are made in China and are full of lead? Holiday shoppers in L.A. County are being asked to shun paper and plastic Thursday during the fourth-annual “Day Without a Bag,” when “Green Santas” and their elves will be giving away free reusable totes. Volunteers will hand out 25,000 reusable bags at […]

Obamanomics Changes Dynamics Of Letters To Santa

Old and busted: An Official Red Ryder Carbine-Action Two-Hundred-Shot Range Model Air Rifle! New and sad: Kids write Santa this year for basic needs instead of toys Santa Claus and his elves are seeing more heartbreaking letters this year as children cite their parents’ economic troubles in their wish lists. U.S. Postal Service workers who […]

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