Posts Tagged ‘Christmas’

Pelzer Light People

Posted by Chad on December 15th, 2009 under Christmas, Greenville Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

In a suburb of Greenville, there’s a family that gets decked out in light suits and waves to passers by. We’ve heard about this bizarre spectacle for a few years and decided to drive by last night:

I guess Louie the Lightning Bug didn’t visit the schools in Pelzer?

A Real Christmas Tree

Posted by Chad on December 5th, 2009 under Christmas Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

My wife and I have been using a fake, four foot Christmas tree since our days in DC. We’ve never had a grown up people tree, so we decided to finally get that stamp in the passport of life. It’ll go right next to the “endure three hours with a door-to-door vacuum salesman” [...]

Rocking Chair Footrests

Posted by Chad on December 27th, 2008 under Christmas, Woodworking Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

My in-laws were enamored with these rocking chair footrests at Mast General Store:

They dropped a lot of hints that they wanted them for Christmas, but I didn't feel like paying $43 a piece for these tiny things.  Plus, the store only had them in stained oak, and my in-laws have white rocking chairs.  So I [...]