Christmas Briefs
About this ebook
This book is a compilation of stories written over many years for the entertainment of family and friends. The inspiration for the stories comes from actual events, imagined occurrences, or just random thoughts. Each is quick to read, family friendly, and will bring back some of your own warm memories of Christmases past.
Reminisce over holiday movies watched every year and the unavoidable bout of overeating. Watch generations gather as one, but also see the birth of young holiday love. Visit the Yule traditions of other countries or read about the comfort of home. Christmas Briefs includes sarcasm, love, family togetherness, and good friends. Everyone can relate to these stories, for they are about everyone.
About the author
Born and raised in suburban Americana, John Standing had many influences in his life, most importantly his mother, five siblings, many friends, and wonderful teachers who helped him explore unknown horizons. John enjoys basketball, racquetball, hiking, and gardening. He has been married forty-five years to his greatest support: his wife Susan. They live outside Portland, Oregon, and have three children and ten grandchildren.
