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The Christmas Creep Free Zone

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onJun 21, 2016 at 11:49 AM
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For weeks now we’ve been receiving word – Christmas is out in many stores. Summer arts and craft festivals feature Christmas goodies, artists are recording holiday albums in studios, and later this week the world marks Leon Day – the halfway point to Christmas. Hallmark is releasing their catalog of …

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Five Ways to Celebrate Christmas in April

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onApr 13, 2016 at 2:21 PM
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The month of April is the most anti-Christmas month of the year. There is less Christmas cheer now than at any other point on the calendar. We know. We’ve been doing Christmas year round for a quarter of a century now. We know when people are thinking Christmas and it …

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Charles Dickens Day

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onFeb 7, 2016 at 3:37 PM
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Today marks 322 days until Christmas leaving just 45 weeks until the big day. It is also the 204th birthday of Charles Dickens, who was born on this day in 1812. The name of Charles Dickens can hardly be said these days without thinking of Christmas. While his career spanned …

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Candlemas

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onFeb 2, 2016 at 12:02 PM
  • 3 Comments
There are 327 days remaining until Christmas in our countdown but on this day we actually celebrate a day reflective of the fact that Christmas was 40 days ago. This day is known as Candlemas. For many, the thinking of this day as a Christian celebration is natural as many …

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Cary Grant Day

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onJan 18, 2016 at 10:39 AM
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There are 342 days remaining in our countdown to Christmas and today we celebrate the birthday of Cary Grant. On this day in 1904 Archibald Alexander Leach was born in Horfield, Bristol, England. His life travels and work would take him to America and world fame as the debonair leading …

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David Bowie Day

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onJan 11, 2016 at 9:41 AM
  • 1 Comments
Today is David Bowie Day in our Countdown to Christmas, there are just 349 days remaining. Bowie passed away today at the age of 69. It is hard not to compare David Bowie to his Christmas duet partner, Bing Crosby today, odd as that is to say. They had nothing …

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Elvis Presley Day

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onJan 8, 2016 at 6:00 AM
  • 1 Comments
Today marks the 81st birthday of The King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley. It also marks 352 days until Christmas in our countdown. Elvis needs no introduction or even explanation. He was revolutionary. Today’s youth are now so far distant from classic Christmas artists such as Bing Crosby, Andy …

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Three Kings Day

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onJan 6, 2016 at 10:09 AM
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All around the world today there are celebrations of what is known as Three Kings Day. It also marks 359 days until Christmas. The legend of the Magi is widely known but the purpose of the wise men and who they were is not entirely understood by most. It is …

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New Year, New Countdown

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onJan 1, 2016 at 5:22 PM
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The art of counting down to Christmas is one that dates back hundreds of years. That is what Advent is all about. But even for those who celebrate Christmas in other ways the countdown to Christmas adds a delicious anticipation that seems to give the season it’s glow. Especially when …

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Joe Bonamassa Has a Lonesome Christmas

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 17, 2015 at 4:00 AM
  • 1 Comments
Love the blues? You’ll love this on day #130 of the Countdown to Christmas as Joe Bonamassa tells us about his Lonesome Christmas:
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 15, 2015 at 4:00 AM
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Quick trivia question: what group has sold more Christmas albums than any other in the past 30 years? That would be Mannheim Steamroller, that improbable group of classic rock/classical/baroque combo that makes music like no other. Steamroller hung around the fringes of popular music for nearly a decade until they …

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History of Where Are You Christmas

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 14, 2015 at 4:00 AM
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Mariah Carey was denied a 2nd smash hit of Christmas back in 2000 all because of her marital woes. Today is August 14th, 2015 and there remains just 133 days in our Countdown to Christmas and today we mark it by declaring it Where Are You Christmas Day in honor …

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The World’s First Christmas Movie

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 13, 2015 at 4:00 AM
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The world’s first Christmas movie dates back to 1898, an age well before even popular silent films shown in movie houses. Directed by George Albert Smith, a British pioneer of film making, this wonderful bit of film was considered a technological wonder of the time and to this day remains …

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Blake and Miranda Go Home for Christmas

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 12, 2015 at 4:00 AM
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One of last year’s biggest Christmas television specials was Blake Shelton’s Not-So-Family Christmas. It was seen by millions but who knew then what we know now of the soap opera that has become Blake and Miranda? On day #135 of the Countdown to Christmas we take a wistful look back …

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Who is the best Jacob Marley?

  • Jeff Westover
  • Posted onAug 11, 2015 at 8:00 AM
  • 5 Comments
Whether you read the book or simply watch A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens every Christmas there is no getting around the point that likely the juiciest role in the whole story is that of Jacob Marley. Think about it — he’s a mournful, lost, tortured soul suffering through the …

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