Monthly Archives: December 2013

Dickens Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2013 by vanbraman

When you think of Charles Dickens and Christmas you probably think about one book that he wrote. We probably all have memories of seeing TV productions of  A Christmas Carol. Last year I wrote a post about A Christmas Carol, … Continue reading →

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The Blizzard

Posted on December 17, 2013 by vanbraman

Tonight I found another great editorial cartoon from Frank Andrea Miller in one of my Grandma’s scrapbooks. This one comes from a 1959 scrapbook. This cartoon was created soon after The Great Blizzard of ’59. On March 4th a blizzard … Continue reading →

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