Category Archives: Seasons & Celebrations

Observations of the seasons, particular holidays and special days.

A Brave New Year

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Mark Zeiger

A song that I enjoy listening to at this time of year (paid link) includes the lines: “I wish you a hopeful Christmas/I wish you a brave New Year.” The artist, Greg Lake, passed away in 2016. The concept of … Continue reading →

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Beside the Christmas Fire

Posted on December 25, 2016 by Mark Zeiger

Merry Christmas! I’m sorting through old seasonal writing lately. I found a semi-autobiographical short story of about 1200 words that I really like, enough to edit heavily to blog length for sharing here. The original piece doesn’t have a real title yet, … Continue reading →

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