Christmas Trek... Where We Have Gone Before!

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  1. Nancy Hart

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    That is a really beautiful tree, Joe. So many different ornaments. I bet it took a long time to collect all of those, and a long time to put it up.

    I have a box with one just like this one. I'm afraid to touch those, they are so old and fragile.

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    They don't do much good sitting in the box. Ha!
     
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    We kept the yard simple this year. The green & red skirting is able to stand on it's own.
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    We can only dream......."where no ornament has gone before!"

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    Make it so!
     
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    @Joe Riley , that is hilarious. Thanks for the chuckle. :D
     
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    We always finish off the tree with candy canes. We forgot again, and Mary hung them yesterday. We added some cherry ones to the usual peppermint .
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    My Sister, Kate, sent me a video of an old Christmas Bell Telephone TV broadcast.

    The Spirit of Christmas - Mabel Beaton Marionettes and Bell Telephone AT&T
     
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    What makes it Star Trek related is very awesome USS Enterprise float that is 57 feet long, 22 feet wide, 14 feet tall and made of 52,000 lights.
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    USS Enterprise--BEAUTIFUL!! Thanks Joe!
     
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    I remember this Beatrice. It's a great piece of work, seamless, so well done!
     
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    Nicely done!;)
     
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    Star Trek's Sulu sings A Christmas Song
     
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