A Blue Christmas?
"As soon as I saw it I knew I had to write this." My wife and I used to perform this song for Christmas parties, me doing my worst Elvis impersonation and Joy doing her doo-wops. In retrospect, I don’t know if I could sing that song at this stage of my life with the same hilarity. Some times in life are very blue. I for one don’t believe in flukey coincidence; too often in my life things co-incide (Latin: ‘fall in together’) with a real connection I only sometimes later see -- like dominos triggering a series or pattern. I was given my favorite coffee-caramel candy at a Christmas party and today I went to stash some of it inside my leather motorbike jacket which was hung away until the riding season. Inside a zipper pocket I never knew was there before, I felt some paper. At first I thought maybe it was my lost drivers license; but it was actually the pocket of a completely different leather jacket underneath on the same hanger, and inside I found a folded up bulletin from