tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post2289661810227342388..comments2023-11-05T04:10:33.530-05:00Comments on Words of Wisdom from a Smart Mouth Broad: IT’S TIME WE HUNG SOME TINSEL ON THE EVERGREEN BOUGHSmart Mouth Broadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-9747848704007124992009-12-03T23:01:29.597-05:002009-12-03T23:01:29.597-05:00That is absolutely beautiful! I can only imagine h...That is absolutely beautiful! I can only imagine how much joy they give you each and every year as you pull them out to hang on the tree again.<br /><br />Your husband knows you so well. He's a good guy, that one.Liz Mayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13960276167677132860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-64769424364193348002009-12-03T13:10:11.680-05:002009-12-03T13:10:11.680-05:00how very cool...i love history as well...articular...how very cool...i love history as well...articularly lewis and clark and the jeffersonian era...the ornament is really cool. we had the christmas bomb go off...the only part i really dont like is the lights...i think they were created to tangle...not good for me...please pass the cocoa!Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-6894403574481445542009-12-03T10:14:47.592-05:002009-12-03T10:14:47.592-05:00What a cool gift for a history buff. Love that it ...What a cool gift for a history buff. Love that it is made from the same stone.<br />Only problem with decorating, is living in that same house when the decorations come down. Sure makes ordinary living look blaah.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-89800763756640190012009-12-03T09:41:06.567-05:002009-12-03T09:41:06.567-05:00Great gift idea for my history, DC, ornament lovin...Great gift idea for my history, DC, ornament loving daughter!<br />Yes, we decorate a lot too. I try to hold back, but the kids love it and I guess I do too. Like you, some of these things have been around since I was young.<br />Altho that week after Christmas, I look around and feel a bit of dread.Maureen@IslandRoarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17183530593417498063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-20128399004535786432009-12-03T09:36:20.749-05:002009-12-03T09:36:20.749-05:00We seem to be on the same wave length today w/our ...We seem to be on the same wave length today w/our love of history. It sounds like the giveaway I'm doing today might be perfect for you? Historical gifts must be "in" this year! : )<br />http://tinyurl.com/y9z4rwyTwenty Four At Hearthttp://www.twentyfouratheart.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-53918587117923416502009-12-03T09:23:55.192-05:002009-12-03T09:23:55.192-05:00God, that's just beautiful and I love that it ...God, that's just beautiful and I love that it was made from the same stone, from the same quarry!<br /><br />I have a collection of 3-D gold plated ornaments that are reproductions of historic Savannah buildings and I love every one of them. I'd love to see this tree with all your special ornaments up close... can I? can I? If I bring my own cocoa?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813508472498593787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-46115982550051060662009-12-03T08:55:00.051-05:002009-12-03T08:55:00.051-05:00That's lovely. I never even knew about these o...That's lovely. I never even knew about these ornaments.The Peach Tarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01587235197620014751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-69102800988990206332009-12-03T08:40:21.267-05:002009-12-03T08:40:21.267-05:00I love the comment from midlife slices *LMAO*
I t...I love the comment from midlife slices *LMAO* <br />I think it's nice you felt comfortable enough to share your geekiness with us..... what I am wondering is how heavy those ornaments are if they are made out of stone and which year your tree will collapse as a result! *L*life in the mom lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05159048805132940308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-40058794880090232752009-12-03T08:04:38.034-05:002009-12-03T08:04:38.034-05:00THANK YOU!!! Beloved is also an American History ...THANK YOU!!! Beloved is also an American History buff; he's been to DC many, many times and always returns with some sort of Christmas ornament, although <i>nothing</i> as impressive as that.<br /><br />But now? You've just solved the "What do you give the man who has everything for Christmas?" for me. Bless you, bless you, bless you.Janhttp://www.janssushibar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-45392500573564803492009-12-03T07:06:08.984-05:002009-12-03T07:06:08.984-05:00I love seeing a decked out tree but I hate the eff...I love seeing a decked out tree but I hate the effort of putting it up. And no, I'm not a lazy person. Lucky for me, my mom has one of the very best I have ever seen.Michael Horvathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06490946095047002839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-15643885471448514442009-12-03T05:52:02.809-05:002009-12-03T05:52:02.809-05:00How lovely! Thank you for sharing your geekery. I ...How lovely! Thank you for sharing your geekery. I love your ornaments. <br /><br />I have to put my tree up still. The Jello Mess prevented it last weekend. <br /><br />Also, I like Bailey's in my cocoa. <br />xocheatymoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06328903955238115971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-71221068839800983432009-12-03T04:30:43.808-05:002009-12-03T04:30:43.808-05:00That's a very great gift you will get every ye...That's a very great gift you will get every year. How many presidents were there? Still a lot of White House Historical Association gifts to go. I am looking forward to seeing the others too, for this was a very nice post. So your birthday is also in December. Mine is tomorrow. That's one day before St. Nicholas.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-255836076824603102009-12-02T23:38:07.303-05:002009-12-02T23:38:07.303-05:00I could not imagine Christmas blog reading without...I could not imagine Christmas blog reading without you out here. You put the cheer in my holiday you history geek you.Pseudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430783970802030846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-40008416202609171162009-12-02T23:07:59.360-05:002009-12-02T23:07:59.360-05:00Whew....I thought you were going to have a big ...Whew....I thought you were going to have a big 'ol Obama hanging from your tree and then you'd get invited to join the KKK but the NCAA would be burning a cross in your front yard. Oh wait....no, they'd be playing basketball in your driveway but the NAACP would be really p.o'd. <br /><br />I'm in deep poo now, right? LOLmidlife sliceshttp://www.midlifeslices.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-4446025659784179042009-12-02T23:01:59.814-05:002009-12-02T23:01:59.814-05:00i'm impressed ! some cocoa and kahlua would be...i'm impressed ! some cocoa and kahlua would be great.. it's a balmy 8 degrees here<br />gpAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-12746302806353618722009-12-02T22:34:17.988-05:002009-12-02T22:34:17.988-05:00Yes. more cocoa please.. it's a cold, wet, win...Yes. more cocoa please.. it's a cold, wet, wintry kinda night here. Ornaments?? Heck, first I need a tree. <br /><br />Di<br />The Blue Ridge Gal<br />(love the ornament)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-28080342591762349772009-12-02T22:11:43.877-05:002009-12-02T22:11:43.877-05:00Hi SMB! I LOVE the White House ornaments. My BIL...Hi SMB! I LOVE the White House ornaments. My BIL was in the Army and worked at the White House during the Bush/Clinton time frame. He & my sister give us an official ornament every year too! They are VERY cool!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14626678045896424852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-2724546055568234212009-12-02T22:08:51.514-05:002009-12-02T22:08:51.514-05:00Do you know how extremely glad that I am that you ...Do you know how extremely glad that I am that you did not quit blogging???Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-42807549239766700932009-12-02T21:30:16.362-05:002009-12-02T21:30:16.362-05:00Holy cow! I just realized that YOU could be my yo...Holy cow! I just realized that YOU could be my youngest son's mother. He always takes forever in a museum because he reads everything!<br /><br />I do love the pictures. Is that a Florida State ornament?Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06999741671175495307noreply@blogger.com