The Truth About Santa

The Truth About Santa

Most of my childhood friends received the standard information about Santa— how he gets into houses without a chimney (magic), what happens if you aren’t a good boy or girl (coal) and how he covers so much ground in a single night (a combination of superhuman speed...

Santa Claus and Pogo

All over the world Santa Claus is possibly the most easily recognized fictional personality. In various forms, styles and dress this old saint has been around for thousands of years. This character has monks and rakes in his ancestry. It took the father of American...

I Believe in Santa Claus

St. Nick is not the problem; the problem is how we use him. Like most children, every Christmas Eve we would put out cookies and a Coke for Santa to have a snack when he visited our house. On Christmas morning, I would take a sip of Coke, then lukewarm after sitting...