Long before Macon, Georgia, was a constituent element of my personal map, the nearby thriving metropolis of Eatonton, Georgia, was an important part of our lives. Because Eatonton, Georgia, was where my college roommate and his parents resided. Between Christmas and...
Scientists tell us that December 21st is the longest night of the year. Every child knows better: Christmas Eve is the longest night of the year. I remember lying in bed as a child trying to will myself to sleep, peering outside the window to wonder which sparkling...
Every Christmas we sing, “Good Christian friends, rejoice, with heart and soul and voice, ox and ass before him bow and he is in the manger now, Christ is born today, Christ is born today.” Then everybody, particularly the youth, giggles, like they just sang...
