Clip from “Doctor Who” Christmas 2008 special hits the net

They showed a small clip from the upcoming Krismas episode The Next Doctor on the Children In Need special:

This gets me worked up on two levels: First it gets the whole Krismas vibe going and then it gets me all excited about new Who. This just makes Krismas day that much more wonderful.

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Forget Krismas music. Village of Coleford, Gloucestershire already has decorations up.

If you live in the village of Coleford, Gloucestershire then you’re probably wondering what happened to Halloween right about now:

Cheer up, it’s nearly Christmas: The village which has already put up its decorations – Mail Online

With Hallowe’en and Bonfire Night still to be celebrated, volunteers in Coleford, Gloucestershire, have decorated the streets with . . . → Read More: Forget Krismas music. Village of Coleford, Gloucestershire already has decorations up.

St. Louis radio station already broadcasting Krismas music.

I’m known for my love of festive Krismas music and I have admitted in the past that when the weather first starts to turn nippy I am overcome by a need to bust out the Krismas albums when I’m by myself in the car. I’m also one of the few people who aren’t all that . . . → Read More: St. Louis radio station already broadcasting Krismas music.

CostCo delivers Krismas in July for a family whose presents were stolen.

I have to admit that news stories like the following make me happy I’m a CostCo member:

Summertime Santa: Family’s stolen gifts returned – TheNewsTribune.com

It sounds like an urban myth. But it’s true.

The phone rang for Sue Schriener in Vancouver, Wash. Costco was on the line.

The conversation went something like this:

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A belated Merry “Krismas” wish to you.

So I’m catching up on some of my blog reading and I’m browsing through the two dozen or so entries at The Meming of Life which is run by Dale McGowan, the author of the book Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion, and it’s been awhile since I last stopped by . . . → Read More: A belated Merry “Krismas” wish to you.