December 2019 – Happy Holidays! ‘Tis The Season! Ho-Ho-Holidays!
Let us drink to health!
It is far better than wealth,
And it lasts longer!
Happy Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Festivus and New Years!
GOOD TIDINGS! SEASON’S GREETINGS! BAH HUMBUG!
Is it January 6th yet?
“I’m Mister White Christmas, I’m Mister Snow.
I’m Mister Icicle. I’m Mister Ten Below.
Friends call me Snow Miser, What ever I touch…
Turns to snow in my clutch. I’m too much!”
The Simpsons TV show is 30 years old! DOH!
“Ay Caramba!”
WINTER IS HERE!
“The weather outside is frightful…..”
So here are some pictures of past Winters:
Yosemite Falls in Winter
Wawona Hotel in Winter – Yosemite, California
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia Redwood Trees – Yosemite, California
And this pic from our recent vacation in Las Vegas (see the new Blog Posts):
The Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas decorated for the Holidays
And a Festivus for the Rest of Us!
“I am very disappointed in you, and now you’re going to hear about it!”
And later there will be wrestling in the living room for the “Feats of Strength”
NOTE: If you would like to learn more about the Festivus holiday and traditions,
please check out our previous Winter Holiday Blog Posts!
Tis the season Dude,
Eat, Drink, Be Merry and Watch
“The Big Lebowski”
Ralphie, Buddy the Elf, John McClane, and The Dude wish you a Merry Christmas!
and Season’s Greetings from JoshWillTravel!
Winter in Ashland, Oregon
And it’s just not the holiday season in Los Angeles until the Citadel Outlet Mall
in Commerce is decorated with a giant bow!
The Citadel Outlet Mall
in Commerce, California, Decorated for the Holidays
What do you want for Christmas Ralphie?
“You’ll shoot your eye out.”
More Fun with Elf On The Shelf – see our previous December Blog Posts for more!
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree 2019
Happy Festivus!
And Happy Winter Solstice!
Merry Christmas Dudes!
HO HO HO! HO HO HO! HO HO HO!
WARNING!
HO HO HO! HO HO HO! HO HO HO!
HO HO HO! HO HO HO! HO HO HO!
Burn Santa! Burn!
Clarence:
Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives.
When he isn’t around he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he?
Have a Psychedelic Christmas Tree!
“For this is all a dream we dreamed. One afternoon, long ago.”
NOTE: Not sure what happened to our ticket stub from December 16, 1986. This was the first run of shows following Jerry Garcia’s ’86 near death (diabetic coma) and recovery.
The Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas decorated for the Holidays
HANUKKAH 2019 begins on December 22nd!
(the Hebrew calendar date is 25 Kislev)
The Festival of Lights!
Eight candles for the number of days that the Temple lantern blazed; the ninth candle, the shamash, is used to light the others.
Here comes Hanukkah
So much funukkah
To celebrate Hanukkah
The Festival of Lights
Instead of one day of presents
We have eight crazy nights!”
– Adam Sandler’s The Hanukkah Song
Potato Latkes (pancakes)
- Happy Hannukah!
How to make Potato Latkes (potato pancakes):
3 potatoes (peeled and grated), small onion (1/2 grated, 1/2 finely chopped). Add 2 eggs (beaten), 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 cup flour and 1/2 tsp baking powder. Mix ingredients well. Heat cooking oil to med high in large frying pan. Spoon 1 large tablespoon at a time into oil. Cook until crispy golden brown on each side. Drain and pat dry on paper towel and serve warm with applesauce and sour cream. ENJOY!
Ww wish you, your family, and all your friends a Happy Hanukkah
filled with peace, love, light, and a wonderful celebration of your own!
“May The Force Be With You!”
The Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas decorated for the Holidays
“Merry Christmas, Girls and Boys,
Turkey, Stuffing, and Lots of Toys,
Fruit and Nuts, and Candy Stick,
With Best Wishes from Old Saint Nick!”
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- Supper at Hash House A Go Go at The LINQ in Las Vegas
- Dinner at Big Wong & Dessert at Milkywave in Las Vegas!
- Dinner at Lotus of Siam in Las Vegas!
- HAPPY THANKSGIVING 2019!
- On the way to the Las Vegas Sign
- “Words of Wisdom”
- NOVEMBER 2019
Frank and Dean sing “It’s A Marshmallow World”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWYXbnKvVWw
Santa Hats for Tiki Mugs!
And don’t forget KWANZAA!
