Christmas Favorites

Got an email from Yvonne asking about Christmas favorites, one of those that you forward to everybody? Here's my list...

Wrapping paper or gift bags?	Wrapping Paper
Tree--Real or Artificial?	Artificial – more economical
When do you put Christmas tree up?	First week of December
When do you take the tree down?	Before New Years
Like eggnog?	Nah
Do you have a nativity scene?	Sorta
Favorite gift received as a child?	Bicycle
Hardest person to buy for?	Cathy (duh)
Easiest person to buy for?	In-laws (See’s chocolate!)
Worst Christmas gift?	Tube socks (come on!)
Mail or email a Christmas Card?	Snail mail is better, email when desperate
Favorite Christmas movie?	It's a Wonderful Life (feels good, even if it is theologically dubious)
When do you start shopping for Christmas?	September
Have you ever recycled a Christmas present?	Yes (!)
Favorite food to eat on Christmas?	Turkey?
Clear or colored tree lights?	Colors… the pretty colors!
Favorite Christmas Song?	O Come O Come Immanuel
Travel during Christmas or Stay home?	Travel to meet family
Can you name Santa's reindeer?	Donner, Vixen, Blitzen, Comet, Rudolph… that’s it.
Angel or Star on Tree top?	Star
Open presents on Christmas Eve or morning?	Christmas morning!
Most annoying thing about this time of year?	Shopping malls