holidays

In observance of President's Day we take a look back at how much those who have held the office of President appreciated beer. As a matter of fact, beer was considered safer than water when the Pilgrims arrived, and they landed where they did because they were running out of beer.

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One of the coolest things I love about this time of year are the houses and how nice they look all done up in Xmas lights. Seriously, I don't care if they are tilted or 'messy'. I just like the way it looks. Plus, lights on houses remind me that Santa is two shakes of a lamb's tail away. In other words: Xmas is around the corner ;-)

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I don't know about you but I have already seen the Christmas lights up on various houses around my neighborhood. I am not even close to even thinking about putting my tree up! If you are like me though, you also start to feel a little tinge of guilt every time you see someone else has gotten their decorations up first.

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Mmmmmm, Thanksgiving! One of my all-time favorite holidays of the year. You get to spend time with your family, eat loads of yummy food, and sit around being lazy- There is zero wrong with that ;-)

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So, Thanksgiving is for family, food, and breaking bread- right? It looks as though stores will be opening on Thursday with all sorts of 'Black Friday' bargains. Wait, what?

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Who's excited for Christmas? I know I know, we haven't even made it through Thanksgiving and I'm already bringing up Christmas, but listen- Turkey day is a week away and it seems like every store in the Albany area is loaded with X-mas gear, so- let's go ahead and get in the mood :-)

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