Even More Holiday Tack

/ December 23, 2009

That’s right. For my final post of the day, we’re seeing more of my favorite holiday – Tacky Christmas. I can see that you’re very excited. That’s a good thing because this post contains all things Christmas.

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Penelope the Wreath: A Study

/ December 23, 2009

See how it’s hanging askew? That’s not intentional, but the side with the poinsettas is so heavy from wire that the wreath naturally hangs at an angle. I tried tying the ribbon off balance to correct it,

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The House on Emerson Street

/ December 22, 2009

As a child, one of my best friends was Jenny. She lived with her mother and grandmother  a street and a half behind me. (Her back door was on a side street that ran off the street

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Tacky Reindeers

/ December 21, 2009

In continuation of last week’s celebration of holiday tacky, I’d like to examine reindeer decorations. The reindeer has sort of become the new staple of holiday tackiness. We see it on our cars. People used to just

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The Bold, The Tacky, The… Watermelon Wreath?

/ December 15, 2009

My request from yesterday has been answered. Riz has sent me pictures from her tacky Christmas display. Riz has her display in her office cubicle and has told me that her entire office is embracing tacky this

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