Big Balls of Holly

Vernon Hills - Winter Wonderland

via www.vernonhills.org

This is awesome! Drive around acres of property through incredible light displays. Remember to turn off your lights to experience the full wonder of it.

Just Because It Was Christmas

via roughshop.com

Generally, I prefer classic Christmas music of a by-gone era, but I found something new that I like. The track I heard that made me post this is called Big Man Under The Tree. I am no music critic so I will let you decide what you might like about it. If you like it you can buy it direct from Roughshop.

Big Man Under The Tree

Punk Rock Advent Calendar - 25 Free Punk Rock Christmas Songs!

via www.punk-christmas.com

This is a punk rock advent calendar. You click on the day of the month and each day includes a different punk Christmas download. If you don't like traditional British punk, don't click anything.

How to: Make a Snowflakes-and-Oranges Window Hanging

via morewaystowastetime.blogspot.com

The Antique Christmas Lights Site

Welcome to The Antique Christmas Lights Museum, where you'll find information about the development of electric Christmas lighting in America during the 1900-1960 time period, the years this collector considers to be the Golden Age of electric Christmas lighting. Here you'll learn all about twentieth century electric holiday lighting in the United States, and see how it has changed over the years.

via www.oldchristmaslights.com

For Amanda - Bhangra Jingle Bells

A Marshmallow World - Deano and Frank

Dean Martin - Christmas Blues

White Christmas fanale

The Scene...

The Christmas Song - Mel Torme and Judy Garland

For my wife...

Bing Crosby - White Christmas (from Holiday Inn)

Ray Conniff: Here We Come A-Caroling

Ray Conniff and The Singers: Let It Snow! / Count Your Blessings / We Wish You A Merry Christmas

BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE - Bill Jacoby & Lady Sybil Smythe

Baby It's Cold Outside - Doris Day and Bob Hope 1949

Fairy On The Christmas Tree

George Melachrino for your atomic Christmas party.

 

Fairy On The Christmas Tree

Christmas in July

I am going to be posting listen links for some of my favorite Chistmas songs. These will just be quick entries without elaboration so that I can get them circulated on my new Blip FM stream. There will be kinks, I will work them out later. The tracks are hosted on rapidshare.  

Santa's Too Fat For The Hula Hoop

R.I.P. Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban earned his place in Christmas Music History when he sang "Baby It's Cold Outside" in the movie Neptune's Daughter. This marks the first of more than 50 years of recording this beatiful duet. They are being taken down  all of the internet, but here is a link to a site that has the imbed from the original scene.

Baby It's Cold Outside