Daniel Cooley
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Favorite Christmas Tradition
This is a link to my favorite Christmas tradition. It might become yours as well. And it has a unique history. The first Christmas after my dad came home from WWII, in the mid 1940s, he recorded “A Christmas Carol” as broadcast from England, with Alec Guinness in the part of Scrooge. Who knew Alec…
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Christmas, Christians and Wars
I was asked, “If Jesus came as the Prince of Peace, why has religion been the cause of most of the wars in the world?” Good question. I was surprised when researching an answer. Religion isn’t the cause of most of our wars. According to the Encyclopedia of Wars, we have had 1763 recorded wars…
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Worst Christmas Timing Ever
After Black Friday, After the shoppers went home and the gifts were hid, After the money was wasted, and the hot cocoa drunk, After the parents went to bed, relieved with yet another year of Christmas shopping behind them, Bizarre Bible Stories 2! left the printers for the bookstores. It’s just… me, I think. So…
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Canadian Halloween Explained By One ‘Merican.
Originally posted on LateToEveryParty: Tucsonians to Canadians. A very bad idea! One day my dad announced to us that our family would be uprooting from Tucson Arizona and moving to Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. Manitoba, is much like a frozen Texas. Actually, exactly like a frozen Texas. It’s flat. It’s frozen. What more do I need…
