Weihnachten Hintergrund

James Pierpont - 1857
Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh
Over the fields we go, laughing all the way;
Bells on bob-tail ring, making spirits bright
What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight


Chorus
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way!
O what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way!
O what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh


A Tag oder two ago, I thought I'd take a ride
And soon Miss Fanny Bright, was seated Von my side;
The horse was lean and lank, misfortune seemed his lot;
He got into a drifted...

I'm sure Du know that classic Weihnachten story. The one about a man named Scrooge and that fatefull Weihnachten Eve that changed his life. I must admit, looking out into the world, if the Ghosts of Weihnachten Past, Present, and Yet To Come have found themselves, like so many, unemployed. I feel like we need them now Mehr than ever.

Every Weihnachten it seems the same and it truely saddens me. I hear reports on the infamous "Black Friday" of people being run over as well as fighting to get that last discounted item. People loosing their patience altogether and taking it out on those who are just...