Friday, December 22, 2006

Days Gone By: A Christmas Story

Years ago Christmas was not the commercial extravaganza it is today. I hear some parents telling their young ones that if they are not good Santa will only leave a lump of coal in their stocking, well if Santa had left me a lump of coal I would have been the happiest ladeen in Ireland.We didn’t have stockings for our feet never mind to hang up on the fireplace. The only thing I got on Christmas morning was a kick in the arse from the old fella if I was late leaving for mass and.............
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