Before you flash the plastic, consider shopping at home for the holidays this year.
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Before you flash the plastic, consider shopping at home for the holidays this year. Rumors of an electric Rolls-Royce Phantom are back, with the word being the super-luxe automaker could have one on the road within 12 months. For the past few years, the business world has been swept up in a green wave — a rising tide of interest and concern about environmental issues. The Great Recession has not stopped the pressure pushing this wave. Tahari takes on weddings, divorces, emergencies _ and the holidays _ with focused to-do lists Not sure what to get mom this year? Or grandma or your expecting wife Morris Dancing in Oxford, via wikipedia May Day doesn’t get a lot of play in North America, having become too closely identified with Commies (Congress renamed it Loyalty Day in 1958 to celebrate ” the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States” ) but it in fact has green roots, celebrating the completion of seeding of the fields, springtime fertility and giving the farmworkers a day off after all their hard work. So happy May Day to our international readers, and Happy Loyalty Day to those in America! Celebrate it with Freedom Fries!… Here’s a holiday classic; enjoy this YouTube video fireplace . For those of us who don’t have a fireplace to curl up next to during the holidays we can ‘warm up’ by the video fireplace. CHICAGO — Stranded, irate travelers hoped to take advantage of a lull between snowstorms to get home by jet, car or train before another wallop of winter’s wrath smacks the West and Midwest on Christmas Eve. More snow fell Wednesday in the Midwest, where the National Weather Service said up to 4 inches was possible in Chicago. The Northwest faced more snow and sleet early Wednesday, with 8 inches of snowfall expected in Spokane. Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya — Those aren’t chestnuts roasting on the open fire; it’s goat. And rather than Santa Claus and tree ornaments, ’tis the season here for fermented porridge and summer evening strolls. But there’s one Christmas tradition that Kenyans share with the much of the world: the annual trek home for the holidays, and all the stress that entails |
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