As the cycle of the year leads us from autumn into the final holidays, we get asked that question… what do you want for Christmas? Adults ask children… hoping to satisfy the longing of their hearts for the latest toy… or to make conversation with a tot… or to prompt their letter to Santa… Adults…
We went to hear this cutie sing with his choir yesterday morning… grabbed lunch and headed south to hear this one… play with the Greenville presentation of portions of Handel’s Messiah… her eleventh year to do so, I might add <3 All of it was beautiful…and I am going to attempt to add a short…
I hear the songs written so many years ago… centuries some of them… one tells of… how the bells tolled on Christmas Day declaring peace on earth… but there was no peace… about how hate was strong and mocked the song. And how they then rang louder with the promises… echoing ancient words penned on…