Monthly Archives: December 2010

Thursday Open Thread

Posted on December 2, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

“The Christmas Song”, commonly subtitled  “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire or, as it was originally subtitled, “Merry Christmas to You”, is a classic Christmas song written in 1944 by vocalist Mel Tormé and Bob Wells. According to Tormé, the song … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Previews The White House Decorations: Welcomes Military Kids

Posted on December 1, 2010 by rikyrah

The White House is THE PEOPLE’S HOUSE.

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Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on December 1, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree  is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958 on Decca 9-30776. Although Decca released it in both 1958 and again in 1959, it did not sell well until … Continue reading →

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