Monthly Archives: December 2021

Christmas Cheer–Part Four (Encore)

Posted on December 26, 2021 by joshlangston

“A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.” ~Ogden Nash For most children, Christmas morning is the most magical part of the most magical time of the year. But … Continue reading →

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Christmas Cheer–Part Three (Encore)

Posted on December 19, 2021 by joshlangston

      “To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.”  –Brandi Snyder The gate agent wears a Santa Claus hat, but offers neither a smile nor a “Ho ho … Continue reading →

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Christmas Cheer–Part Two (Encore)

Posted on December 12, 2021 by joshlangston

“I don’t believe in mathmatics” — Albert Einstein The intensity of the cold surprised Toby as much as his sudden and painful arrival–face down in a layer of feathery snow too thin to cushion him from the hard-pack beneath it. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Cheer–Part One (Encore)

Posted on December 5, 2021 by joshlangston

“The invisible and the non-existent look very much alike.” ~Delo McKown “They’re gone,” Mrs. Binderburg said. She set a plate of cookies on the kitchen table and lowered herself into a straight-backed chair. She stared at the cookies for a time, … Continue reading →

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