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MR. BROWN’S PAPER BAG: A Rockwellian Peace
David E. Brown
Columnist
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone! Every year around this time, fond and magical memories of my childhood flood my consciousness when I hear the croonings of Johnny Mathis proclaiming the joys of the holiday season through song. And when he hits the first note of “O Holy Night” I am instantly transported to my boyhood living room with my brothers and sisters, smiles, great food and, of course, presents. More importantly, it revives a warm and wonderful feeling I had as a child that I was unconditionally loved by a God and a family so intensely, that I wanted for nothing. I have always considered myself extremely lucky that I had the opportunity to grow up in my old neighborhood and with my family. As the years quickly go by, life proves to me that this becomes truer each year. ....

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