In keeping with it being Whimsical Wednesday, I have to share this charming, fanciful tale from Diana. I guarantee it will bring a smile to your face!
A Christmas tale from 2014!
I thought it might produce a chuckle and a Ho Ho Ho.
The Terrible Night before Christmas
The whole escapade started with the black cat. Santa leaned forward in his rickety office chair, puffing on his stumpy pipe and wreathing his head in smoke. He pecked with two chubby fingers at his typewriter, finishing a last letter to a second-grader in the Bronx. The kid was bound for disappointment this year, the result of a spectacular imagination and a dose of new-fangled animation that left make-believe characters appearing plausible. A challenge for the elves who prided themselves on unabashed creativity.
Dear Chuck,
I hope you enjoy the train set, hand-carved by a master elf in my workshop. I realize you requested a live dragon, but creatures that breathe fire are not only exceedingly rare but generally discouraged in apartment buildings where they’re apt to smoke…
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