Category Archives: Holidays

Forefathers’ Day

Posted on December 22, 2018 by vanbraman

Did you know that today is celebrated as Forefathers’ Day in Plymouth, Massachusetts? The Mayflower had first landed on Cape Cod in November 1620, but later moved to Plymouth in December.There is some question as to the exact date when … Continue reading →

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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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