Now It's Really Christmas

House photos:













The Santa in this chair is the Polar Express Santa.



You can see "Anne" and "Diana" caroling in the back at right.





The other was a better shot, but you couldn't see the deer's eyes, so I took this one:



This is the half-wall that divides the living room from the foyer:





This was our nativity set when I was growing up. The figures were bought one and two at a time from the five and ten, Woolworth's and probably Grant's. I remember bins of each figure in Grant's. The camels and one of the sheep (he's lying down next to the shepherd) are actually of rubber:





Click here for a badly stitched panorama of the village.

Good Neighbors/The Good Life: "Silly, But It's Fun..." is on the television:







Here's the ceppo and a small collection of old-world Santas: