Holiday Stories, Episode #52

Recoded live on December 13th, 2022 on WRHC-LP radio. Episode #52 of Stories From Graceland Pond with Host Gregg Fraley.   Holidays are grand, and this season always brings a mix of emotions to the table. That's what makes for interesting stories.   Hear Marijo O'Connell (starts at 4:30) she tells a story about the tree that was Way Too Big,   Mark Maguire talks about his crazy process for hand-making Xmas cards (starts at 32:52).   Doug Stevenson waxes on the role Christmas movies have inspired us, (starts at 1:03:40)   and Joanna Trotter recounts a story about how God could be that bum on the corner begging for a quarter (at 1:35:30)   All interspersed with great Christmas music. Musical interludes by: Brenda Lee, Aretha Franklin, Teddy Thompson, Marcia Ball, Run-DMC, The Pogues, John Prine and John Mellencamp.