- peppermint bark at the art gallery
- people dancing around the christmas trees donated by the elementary school
- santa claus on the soda bottle
- being indecisive about what to find for my relatives
- the espionage
- the anticipation i feel about getting to see everyone and catching up
- sharing coffee with my parents and just talking
- frosting on the face of little kids
- ginger's ubiquitous ability to complement just about anything
- the plastic cartoon nativity set with a disproportionate cow
- sparse, parsimonious lighting on cheaper restaurants
- seeing mothers walking with their kids and wearing silly sweaters
- the first listening of "happy xmas" of the year
- there is a sense of mutual happiness and excitement
- seasonal menu items (gingerbread lattes)
- red sprinkles
- nostalgic fictional spins
- the inside of churches at nighttime
- nativity scenes
- gifts wrapped in newspaper
- hot apple cider and it truly being different than anything else
- truman capote short stories
- winter bells game
- bumbles bounce
- "the dead" and how it's just like real life
- hand decorated christmas ornaments
- the louis vuitton window
- humming "christmas time is here" whenever
- simple parades
- phil spector christmas
- better off dead
- "dead leaves and the dirty ground"
- hand drawn cards
dec 5 2009 ∞
dec 31 2009 +
dec 31 2009 +