The historic broadcast from Apollo 8, as it orbited the Moon on Christmas Eve, 1968.
Wizards in Winter
Wizards in Winter is an instrumental track from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's 2004 album The Lost Christmas Eve. Its musical style incorporates progressive rock, symphonic metal, and heavy metal, with influences from classical music. Wizards in Winter achieved fame when, during the 2004 Christmas season, electrical engineer Carson Williams set up a Christmas light show in... Continue Reading →
Scrooge’s Nephew Speaks to Him of Christmas
I have always thought of Christmas time as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time, when men and women open their shut-up hearts.
Porter Rockwell’s Return on Christmas Eve
Porter Rockwell 's return from captivity on Christmas Eve 1843.
Wassailing
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Wassailing here.
Auld Lang Syne
It is well known in many countries, especially in the English-speaking world, its traditional use being to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight.
He Understood
When Stan saw the boss standing nearby, his blood ran cold. Had the man heard them?
Good King Wenceslas
On St Stephen's Day, probably sometime in the 10th century, a Bohemian nobleman known as Svatý Václav is said to have spotted a peasant collecting firewood in deep snow in one of his fields.
Christmas At Sea
I saw the pleasant room, the pleasant faces there, my mother’s silver spectacles, my father’s silver hair, and I saw the firelight go dancing round the china plates that stand upon the shelves.
Two Babies In a Manger
The orphanage cared for about 100 boys and girls left in the care of the Russian government.