Monthly Archives: December 2018

Dickens and Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2018 by vanbraman

When I think of what to read at Christmas time I often think of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. This is one copy of the book that I have. It was printed in 1908 and is a bit worn … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Party in Germany

Posted on December 18, 2018 by vanbraman

While in Germany last week I got to go to a company Christmas party. However, I missed our company Holiday party here which was also last week. The party was held in the Jena Volkshaus or People’s House. The large … Continue reading →

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