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Oh Christmas tree. How do we put you away?

  There’s got to be a better way.  As of this date, Christmas tree is still up and plugged in.  At thanksgiving Sheba is more than willing to haul down the attic the half dozen boxes to erect and decorate a tree.  However, when it comes time to dismantle and put the tree and itsContinue reading “Oh Christmas tree. How do we put you away?”

The Tree.

If you had driven down South Simmons Avenue in East Los Angeles back in 1950 at Christmas time and passed a little white adobe house at 1318 and stopped and looked in the window you would have seen what looks like a Charlie Brown-like Christmas Tree. Frail and sparse. No more that a half dozenContinue reading “The Tree.”