BBC presenter Jonathan Ross in Christmas lights battle with neighbour Dec 19, 2008
Although the conservative suburb has its own trust, which often blocks alterations to the appearance of properties, the locals love the new decorations which also include illuminated reindeer. He said: "Already this year people are putting notes and chocolates through the door thanking us. "Christmas is a time to relax, smile and have fun and in this marketplace it is particularly important. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Five to go: Holiday light displays Dec 17, 2008
Cars slowly wind their way through displays of elves, candy canes, reindeer and snowmen. Children ooh and aah. (CNN -- Travel)
Five festive Christmas stores Dec 10, 2008
According to co-owners Richard and Ronnie Vander Veer, each village includes a church, a country store, a covered bridge, and villagers scurrying to get their last-minute chores done as Santa and his reindeer hover above them in the sky. "The stores are alive with the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas and are surely the best way to get into the spirit of the season," Ronnie said. (CNN -- Travel)
Athens' holiday festival makes strong comeback Dec 7, 2008
Children were treated to more stories, read by Pat Brynda, and reindeer crafts in the library s basement. Carol Pfister said that the library s annual holiday program fit in well with the stroll this year. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
What's new on Main Street Dec 3, 2008
The event gets started as Santa, Mrs. Claus, a reindeer and possibly a camel will be available at the Clocktower Square from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The parade begins at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks will be set off over Lake Menomin about 10 minutes after the conclusion of the parade. The holiday lighted parade is the downtown s largest annual event. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Bronzer's no reindeer Nov 30, 2008
au/news/entertainment/people/bronzers-no-reindeer/2008/11/28/1227491823115. htmlsmh. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Louis Prang, Father of American Chr... Nov 27, 2008
The design includes the features of a small, rather elf-like Santa Claus with fur trimmed cap, sleigh and reindeer. A ballroom of dancers, the building marked Temple of Fancy, an array of Christmas presents, and Christmas dishes and drinks, decorate the four corners of the card, while in the center, we see a young couple with three children visibly delighted with their presents. (Suite101.com)
HOLIDAY BAZAARS Oct 3, 2008
Santa and his reindeer will be there, so bring the kids ... Live reindeer, horse-drawn carriage rides and Santa on site. (Anchorage Daily News)
Luxe Travel: Port Wine in Portugal, Sultry St. Lucia Jul 23, 2008
One may choose, according to her mood, the sleek, romantic elegance of "1001 Nights" by Bertine Zetlitz, or the warm, holistic Lap-inspired "Arctic Room" of Sami musician Mari Boine, reindeer fur throws and all. The daily rate is a surprisingly modest $556 per night, compared with the $1,500 to $2,200 daily rate for the Grand Suites no doubt favored by Nobel laureates and royalty. (Newsmax)
E3 2008: Nintendo developer roundtable--LIVE! Jul 17, 2008
" [6:06] The game starts off in a town, with the player taking a bus to the game's new City section. Eguchi will concentrate on the game's new features today. On the way into the city, the player chats with (or is chatted at by) Kapp'n the bus driver for a few moments. [6:08] They're bringing back events for the game, including Halloween, and Jingle the Reindeer for the holiday events. One of the things people liked about Animal Crossing was the collectible items like wallpaper, etc., so there's... (GameSpot)
Hate that carol? Tell us how much Dec 24, 2007
And here on Dec. 23, we're hearing them all, not just the time-tested angels-and-manger fare but recent secular add-ons like "White Christmas" and "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer." On many radio stations, it's back-to-back ring-ting-tingling. Which yuletide tunes send you scrambling for the channel changer. (Anchorage Daily News)
Tree treasures Dec 23, 2007
A golden reindeer hangs amid other golden ornaments on Marion Strelnik s elegant tree. At left: Strelnik s tree is wrapped in gold and bejeweled in crystal. (Montana Standard, MT)
Gingerbread men add spice to holiday ads; meet Kaiser's kid Dec 17, 2007
An under-the-weather Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer ... The Alltel ad's style creates an "emotional connection" for viewers who recall stop-motion holiday classics such as 1964's Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, says Mark Simon, executive creative director at Alltel agency Campbell-Ewald ... "Even with technological advances, it's essentially the same process that (was used) for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.". (USA Today -- Money)
Lighting Up Las Vegas Dec 9, 2007
The winter garden show, with a 45-foot-tall white Shasta fir tree, reindeer topiaries and animated penguins, is replaced by a Chinese New Year display in MID-January. Of course, there are plenty of other kid-centered activities in and around the Strip, but they're not free. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
How TV's 'Rudolph' was saved Dec 7, 2007
The puppets who starred in "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are now in top shape ... Rediscovered and restored puppets of Santa Claus and Rudolph that were animated for TV's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are making holiday appearances, delighting fans of the special that has been a perennial favorite since its first airing in 1964 ... In the animated feature, inspired by the Johnny Marks song, Rudolph is laughed at and excluded from reindeer games over his glowing red nose. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Time to confess Dec 6, 2007
An embroidered baby reindeer my sister Cissy made me in 1980, and a tiny beaded stocking she stitched for Mama. A reindeer cut-out that Melanie, one of my students, gave me, with a sweet note written on it in gold paint. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Restored 'Rudolph' figures from TV show hit the road for holidays Dec 5, 2007
Rediscovered and restored figures of Santa Claus and Rudolph that were animated for TV's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are making holiday season appearances, to the delight of longtime fans. CBS plans to air the special again tomorrow night. (WKRC.com, OH)
Restored 'Rudolph' Figures Make Rounds Dec 4, 2007
Santa Claus, red-nosed reindeer puppets delighting fans of annual favorite. Original Santa Claus and Rudolph puppets from the TV special "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" were on display at the Mid-Ohio-Con comic book convention in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 25 ... Rediscovered and restored puppets of Santa Claus and Rudolph that were animated for TV's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are making holiday appearances, delighting fans of the special that has been a perennial favorite since its first... (MSNBC -- News)
A touch of Christmas: Candlelight Tour Of Homes features Orangeburg homes uniquely decorated for the holidays Dec 2, 2007
"We also have a 14-foot Christmas tree that has been uniquely decorated with reindeer and cupids," Angela said. Buster and Debbie Way. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Candleholders create holiday sizzle Nov 21, 2007
These include angels, Santas and reindeer, among others ... One sitting reindeer candelabrum is fancifully painted and features six red-and-white candy-striped tapers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
2007 holiday bazaars Sep 28, 2007
Ulu knives, cottonwood bark creations, goat's milk soaps, pottery, woodwork, children's activities, and a variety of delicacies are just a few of the items shoppers will find as well as hand-knit sweaters, reindeer sausage and salmon salsa ... Bring the kids to visit with Santa and his reindeer and go for a ride in our one-horse open sleigh ... Live reindeer, horse-drawn carriage rides and Santa on-site. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kitchen collectibles grow in popularity Sep 22, 2007
Or a 1950s tablecloth with Santa driving a team of reindeer. You'll pay more online ($20 or more for a towel) than you will at a yard sale, where you might pick up a box of linens for $5. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Year Without a Santa Claus Deluxe Edition: The Stop-Motion Animation Holiday Classic Completely Re-Mastered on DVD October 2, 2007 from Warner Home Video Sep 5, 2007
Jingle and Jangle in the meantime get themselves into quite a bit of trouble when their baby reindeer Vixen is mistaken for a dog and sent to the pound. Santa attempts to rescue Vixen and along the way learns that some people still believe in him. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
the historic heart of Stockholm Aug 19, 2007
On the matter of food, try the reindeer; the herring; lingonberries, which are to Sweden what blueberries are to the state of Maine; and, of course, load up on the succulent fresh fish ... Open since 1722, it's a dark, atmospheric Old Town restaurant with reindeer, herring and Swedish meatballs. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Galt's Jim Henke hanging up his hat after 30 years on the bench Jun 3, 2007
If that isn't enough, his home also includes mounted pheasants, bobcats, coyotes even a reindeer from Norway that he and friends hunted (he has a grandson named Hunter and another named Fisher). Next to his spacious backyard are 65 acres of winegrapes he just planted. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Deer jumps through a window into home Feb 6, 2007
"He was wondering why there was a reindeer in our house. He said, 'It's not Christmas.'". Seacoast Online is owned and operated by Seacoast Media Group. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Deer jumps through window, visits family Feb 3, 2007
"He was wondering why there was a reindeer in our house. He said, 'It's not Christmas.'". or. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
