Monthly Archives: December 2021

Time to Read from Dickens

Posted on December 19, 2021 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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Amish Christmas Celebrations

Posted on December 18, 2021 by vanbraman

My grandfather’s family was Amish, and since many of my friends and co-workers know this they often ask me if the Amish celebrate Christmas or other holidays. This picture is of my great, great grandfather John A. Miller, but my … Continue reading →

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