Blogging late again this morning. I slept in a bit (7 AM). Then by the time I got to reading my James Madison book Eileen had already come downstairs for breakfast.

Today we will probably get a Christmas tree. I admit that as usual I’m not exactly in the Christmas spirit. The sentimental/religious/commercial frenzy of this time of year combine to dampen my spirits a tad every year.

(Time passes)

Well, we went Christmas shopping and bought a tree. Running of time to do everything. Onward. Upward.

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