gatorcast from paul smith » Uncategorized http://www.paulsmith.org my weblog & podcast from gainesville florida usa Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:41:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Hope, Peace, Wish & Joy http://www.paulsmith.org/index.php/2010/12/hope-joy/ http://www.paulsmith.org/index.php/2010/12/hope-joy/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:10:43 +0000 paul smith http://www.paulsmith.org/?p=1754 Tonight the boys and I put up the Christmas tree.  There is just something about a real tree.   I have always had a real one, except for a two year period.   I don’t think I will ever go back. This is a Frasier Fir from North Carolina.  I tried to get a good picture of it but, I lack serious photography skills. :>  We also lit the Advent Candles and read the following for Day 13:

Do not be afraid, Mary, you will conceive and bear a son, whom you will name Jesus.  – Luke 1:30-31

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