Post Views: 3,625 If Clement Clark Moore is primarily responsible for our literary description of Santa Claus with his poem T’was The Night Before Christmas. Thomas Nast is responsible for […] Thomas Nast father of a Civil War SantaThis entry was posted in Seasonal Winter Xmas and tagged Art christmas Germany image job KNOW Literary man New York News old presents president santa Santa Claus thomas nast United States work on December 20, 2020 by JayCooper (updated 1184 days ago)
Post Views: 5,246 When one thinks about the shortlist of halloween familiars, owls, cats, hobgoblins none really carry as foreboding a presence as the humble Crow. Crows are large birds […] What you didn’t Know about CorvidsThis entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal and tagged central Asia Europe folklore Germany Halloween Happy memory messenger North America people REALLY weather work on October 14, 2013 by JayCooper (updated 3013 days ago)
Post Views: 3,852 Birthday Fun The time between birth and death is what we have, however long or short. How we spend that time and what we do with that time […] Birthday 1973, A True StoryThis entry was posted in Bio General Views and tagged ALWAYS birthday death fun Germany Happy hero Hope Masterpiece Theatre me old people Personal Sears Tower son tv Willis Tower on November 13, 2011 by JayCooper (updated 3003 days ago)
Post Views: 12,556 The story of Frankenstein has always been one of my favorites. I love the romanticism and mysticism that surrounds it. I also love science so it’s really […] Frankenstein’s Real FatherThis entry was posted in Fall General Halloween Seasonal and tagged ALWAYS dark FAVORITE fun Germany Halloween Happy KNOW life love Mary Shelly Politics REALLY science story on October 3, 2011 by JayCooper (updated 3003 days ago)
Post Views: 4,849 Hasenpfeffer is German for “hare-pepper,” or peppered hare, and is a famous game dish in Germany. Serve it with spätzle dumplings or with boiled or mashed potatoes […] Hasenpfeffer or BustThis entry was posted in Spring Views and tagged ALWAYS children EVERYONE fall fun Germany holiday Hope kids love man me old REALLY Religion sons thinking TRY on April 18, 2011 by JayCooper (updated 3014 days ago)
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Post Views: 3,793 Ah, the humble Tannenbaum. I love trees. They are both symbols of longevity and stoicism. No tree captures the hearts of man, at this festive time of […] O Tannenbaum,Your branches green delight us.This entry was posted in Seasonal Summer Winter Xmas and tagged christmas dark Europe Germany love man North America old people winter on December 15, 2009 by JayCooper (updated 3016 days ago)
Post Views: 3,763 Ah, sweet October. Like so many folks October is my ALL TIME favorite month. In honor of October I wanted to gather some Octoberriffic interesting and fun […] Isn’t it Octoberriffic?This entry was posted in Fall General Halloween Thanksgiving Views and tagged baloney fall FAVORITE food fun Germany kids KNOW mom month of the year music October people weather week on October 1, 2009 by JayCooper (updated 3016 days ago)