Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2011 by James Riley

The other night we tooled around Riverside’s Mission Inn for a dose of Christmas lights and Christmas Crowd and Christmas feasting.   Fortunately, the new Air Jordan was not on sale anywhere nearby, so we had a relatively safe evening.    I say “relatively safe,” because there’s something about shepherding 25-30 people (friends and friends’ […]Continue Reading »

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“The Gliegendorfs Are Here..”

Posted on December 5, 2011 by James Riley

  Do people still call on each other at Christmas? Drop by for a visit?  I’m not sure, post-Facebook, whether this is still done, but if they do, you need a gift-giving strategy.  It could happen: you could be upstairs, just out of the shower, toweling off, when your eleven year old yells out, “heah, […]Continue Reading »

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January 18, 1771

Posted on November 14, 2011 by James Riley

New York: Jan 3, 1771 (More rumors of war being inevitable) London:  a report from Constantinople regarding the campaign appointments of the Grand Signior, the first Turkish emperor to lead an army since the time of Solyman the Magnificent.   The imperial train is meant to match his title, for he considers himself the master of […]Continue Reading »

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