Tag Archives: Commercialism

Chinese Shelf Help

Posted on July 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Some say that the change in Chinese away from satire and critique is just the chase of the almighty dollar.  That seems a deficit explanation given the official statements by the Chinese government.  I am no expert.  But, this poem … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Christmas Does Not Come From A Store

Posted on December 24, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!”   – Dr. Seuss, How The Grinch Stole Christmas Never underestimate the power of Christmas … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Jolly

Posted on December 10, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

To see Saint Nicholas as only or mostly jolly Has got to be madness or the sheerest folly The real Nicholas was soldier and sailor Before commercialism draped him like a tailor With a certainty he emulated Christ in all … Continue reading →

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