CHRISTMAS QUESTIONS GRANDPA'S ANSWERS

1. EGG NOG OR HOT CHOCOLATE?

OLD FASHIONED EGG NOG LIKE I USED TO MAKE BUT NOT SUPPOSED TO DO ANY MORE BECAUSE
OF RAW EGGS.

2. DOES SANTA WRAP PRESENTS OR JUST SIT THEM UNDER THE TREE?

NEVER ANY WRAPPING

3. COLORED LIGHTS ON TREE/HOUSE OR CLEAR

COLORED EXCEPT IN CAROLE'S VILLAGE.

4. DO YOU HANG MISTLETOE?

WHO NEEDS IT?

5. WHEN DO YOU PUT YOUR DECORATIONS UP?

WARM WEATHER BEFORE THANKSGIVING.

6. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY DISH (EXCLUDING DESSERT)?

LEG OF LAMB

7. HOW DO YOU DECORATE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE

THE TREE ALREADY HAS LIGHTS ON IT THEN IT IS DECORATED WITH VARIOUS DECORATIONS
FROM ALL THE PLACES WE HAVE BEEN.

8. WHEN DID YOU LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT SANTA?

I DO NOT KNOW WHAT THE QUESTION MEANS??? HE JUST IS!!!!!!

9. DO YOU OPEN GIFTS ON CHRISTMAS EVE?

THE ANSWER USDED TO BE NO BUT NOW WE HAVE A FAMILY PARTY WITH THE ONES HERE AND
THEN CAROLE AND I OPEN OURS TO EACH OTHER ON CHRISTMAS EVE

10 FAVORITE HOLIDAY (CHRISTMAS TO ME) MEMORY AS A CHILD?

ON GOOD OLD WILLIAMS CREEK THERE WAS NOT A SANTA ON EVERY BLOCK. HE ONLY CAME
ONCE A YEAR TO THE GRANGE HALL AND GAVE EACH OF THE CHILDREN A LITTLE BOX WITH
A COUPLE OF NUTS AND CANDY IN IT. ONE YEAR THERE WAS ALSO AN ORANGE. I CAN
STILL REMEMBER HOW WONDERFUL THAT WAS.

11 CAN I SKATE?

ARE YOU KIDDING.

12. DO YOU REMEMBER YOUR FAVORITE GIFT?

MY BIG RED TRICYCLE WHEN I WAS PROBABLY 5.

13 WHAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS FOR YOU?

LOVE.

14 WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY DESSERT?

MINCE PIE.

15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY TRADITION?

DECORATING.

16. WHAT TOPS YOUR TREE?

NOTHING.

17. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SONG?

I HEARD THE BELLS ON CHRISTMAS DAY

18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER GIVING OR RECEIVING?

BOTH

19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE GIFT YOU HAVE EVER GIVEN?

I BOUGHT MY DAD A RECLINING ROCKER WHILE I WAS STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL AND WORKING
FOR SAFEWAY.

20. ARE YOU READY FOR CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR?

YEP.