The other day someone said there’s magic in the air at this time of year, as if this were the only time of the year that magic exists. I don’t know about that. Largely we make our own magic. Maybe it’s Christmas that allows us to see the magic that is always in the world but we usually ignore it because we don’t have theme to stop and pay attention. But that’s the subject for a future blog.
The statement prompted me to take a look at how oddly people change for this season – for both the good and bad. And i also considered how the season has changed since I was kid. There is good magic and bad magic, isn’t there? We certainly see evidence of both on Black Friday – and now the day before it that use to be Thanksgiving Day.
Going back to my earliest…
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