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: 5,724 Traditional Christmas characters here in the United States are typically friendly. Think of the many incarnations of St. Nicholas. Iceland on the other hand is home to […] Yule Cat JólakötturinThis entry was posted in Seasonal Winter Xmas and tagged christmas folklore food hate man people sons United States work xmas on December 17, 2019 by JayCooper
1 Post Views: 6,127 As a child growing up in the 1980’s, I was never shielded from the rampant consumerism this decade is well known for. The xmas holidays always conjure the […] Hills is where the toys wereThis entry was posted in Bio Seasonal Views Winter Xmas and tagged 1980's ALWAYS child children christmas death FAVORITE Happy holiday Holidays memory New York opinion Sad tennessee thinking tv United States xmas on February 21, 2019 by JayCooper
Post Views: 4,843 Ah, August, Sextilis how boring you are. Here in Tennessee its pretty damned hot in August and with humidity often reaching 100% for weeks at a […] Sextilis an Unloved MonthThis entry was posted in Seasonal Views and tagged dark dog Dog Days Dog Star Egypt FAVORITE Holidays HOT interesting things life love month of the year Neurosurgery Outreach Month News people REALLY roman emperor augustus tennessee United States week on August 4, 2013 by JayCooper (updated 3014 days ago)
Post Views: 4,032 I love dogs. I have a dog I rescued from a shelter as a 2 month old. I have done my best to love and care for […] Cropping and Docking : Dog Mutilations Need to StopThis entry was posted in Views and tagged ALWAYS cosmetic surgery dog dog breeds friends KNOW life love me old people son tail docking United States on July 3, 2013 by JayCooper (updated 3014 days ago)
Post Views: 4,083 Fall Geekery is upon us. I have not had much of a penchant for blogging lately but in October the winds change and the temperature drops and […] Well, It is October the first.This entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal and tagged ALWAYS children costumes dark death EVERYONE fall fire fun geek GIANT gothic Halloween holiday HOT KNOW life October old people reality story TRY United States on October 1, 2012 by JayCooper (updated 1838 days ago)
Post Views: 4,411 The pledge of allegiance was written by the socialist minister and magazine editor Francis Bellamy in 1892 for a nationwide public school celebration of the 400th anniversary of […] Pledge to Know the FactsThis entry was posted in General Views and tagged Christopher Columbus classes Francis Bellamy image man New York president President Eisenhower REALLY TRY United States on September 4, 2011 by JayCooper (updated 3011 days ago)
Post Views: 4,405 Well, it’s my birthday on November the 13th. When my birthday rolls around, I always find myself looking to the past. Since I was born in 1973. […] 1973 a Year in Review, The year I was bornThis entry was posted in General Movies and tagged ALWAYS birthday Bruce Lee dark FAVORITE football Horror Jim Croce KNOW list Lon Chaney Jr me movie movies music New York people REALLY United States on November 9, 2010 by JayCooper (updated 2342 days ago)
Post Views: 3,620 I recently found out that in many areas of the United States, Europe and Canada, October the 30th is observed as an evening to take a degree […] No Mischief Night HereThis entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal and tagged Europe Happy me October people pumpkins tennessee United States on October 29, 2010 by JayCooper (updated 3010 days ago)
Post Views: 4,423 The scarecrow is a fascinating piece of Halloween cornucopia that just does not get the attention it deserves in my opinion. Some of the best scary stories […] Rustle Scare CrowThis entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal Thanksgiving and tagged fall fun Halloween life men North America old opinion people scarecrow scary United States on October 5, 2010 by JayCooper (updated 3010 days ago)
Post Views: 3,565 September, in Old England, was called Haervest-monath (Harvest Month). Michaelmas, on the 29th is an ancient Celtic “Quarter Day” which marked the end of the harvesting season and […] September, Formerly the 7th Month in the YearThis entry was posted in Fall General Seasonal and tagged England FAVORITE folklore fun Holidays Hope me month of the year New York old people Personal REALLY United States on September 17, 2010 by JayCooper (updated 1294 days ago)
1 Post Views: 3,690 Well for those of you that live in a cave or that just returned from your years long trip to and from Mars, the United States […] National Day of BigotryThis entry was posted in Views and tagged government life opinion TN United States on May 5, 2010 by JayCooper (updated 3015 days ago)