The 21st Of December is the day referenced at the start of Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy. A song about family, regret, longing, and hope. If you’re listening to the radio today you’ll probably hear it. If you’re lucky, more than once.
The 21st Of December is the day referenced at the start of Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy. A song about family, regret, longing, and hope. If you’re listening to the radio today you’ll probably hear it. If you’re lucky, more than once.
We never really did the Santa Claus thing, but we made sure everyone got lots of presents. Regardless. One mother’s struggle to observe some of the cultural expressions of Christmas without yielding to its anti-gospel narrative of performance rewards. A taste: My six-year-old asked my nine-year-old this question in the backseat of my car recently, …
I’ve decided to post another version of O Come, O Come Emmuanuel (just like yesterday). I could pretty much just post versions all month, but probably not. We’ll see. This one’s by The Franz Family.
You may not know Little Bilberry, which is the tune, but you should know the words: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. A traditional folk melody, sung by Kate Rusby. From her album, The Frost Is All Over.
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