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Wednesday, December 25, 2002

The origins of Christmas tradition can be found all over the world

Christmas is a holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, but its origins also include festivals to mark the winter solstice. Many of these traditions are still around today.

Santa Claus: the man and the myth

Santa Claus is one of the central symbols of the Christmas holiday, but what do we know about him and his origins?

Of Pavarotti and The Chipmunks

The schedule for putting out papers is different this week, so I'm not writing this column at the usual time. I think it is very important for writers to follow certain habits, such as writing in a comfortable space, at a comfortable time. When I'm doing some creative writing and going really well, I'll use the same pen until I'm not as "creatively juicy."

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