Tag Archives: Christmas

What Every Bellman Needs For Christmas…

Posted on 2012/12/19 by

Yes, I have indeed used the word “Christmas”. There has been a great deal of controversy on this side of the border over its use, but as I’ve said before, my blog, my rules. Let’s get to it, shall we? … Continue reading →

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Boxing Day Shenanigans With The Hook!

Posted on 2011/12/28 by

  To be clear, my Boxing Day does not consist of battles with strangers for a deal on electronics or bedding accessories. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t a conflict or two. The usual hi-jinks are doubled over the holidays. … Continue reading →

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It IS Christmas, Right?

Posted on 2011/12/23 by

I keep checking my calendar; I can’t help it. My home is beautifully decorated. My dogs have their treats under the tree. My daughter even has a brand-new Christmas light-up sweater – courtesy of VampireLover, of course! There isn’t any … Continue reading →

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Do You Have A Mid-week “Mini-Christmas”?

Posted on 2011/01/20 by

For kids one day reigns supreme, so much so that’s it’s worth losing sleep and being told “Get back in your room!” over 50 times….an hour. But what happens when childhood melts away in the fires of time? As adults we’re … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from the Oil Companies. NOT!

Posted on 2010/12/24 by

If only THIS became a reality! image via Wikipedia. As The Hook watches the seemingly endless stream of F-150s, Hummers and other gas guzzlers zip in and out of his hotel, one thought reigns supreme – “Boy, are we getting screwed … Continue reading →

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