tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post9222943195821759880..comments2023-08-15T05:02:58.115-04:00Comments on Stirrup Queens and Sperm Palace Jesters: The Bong Trees Save ChristmasLollipop Goldsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01020874415819057995noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-56007121463022040862009-01-01T23:08:00.000-05:002009-01-01T23:08:00.000-05:00*That's* why you call them the bong trees. I was ...*That's* why you call them the bong trees. I was worried.<BR/><BR/>Great story. I laughed. I read bits out loud to Mr Bea.<BR/><BR/>BeaBeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11877513815828460269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-23338702548754567812008-12-05T06:33:00.000-05:002008-12-05T06:33:00.000-05:00I agree, I think Xmas lights should be up all year...I agree, I think Xmas lights should be up all year. They instantly put me in a good mood, no matter what else is going on.Carrie27https://www.blogger.com/profile/01067539967893759094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-33045138944516305412008-12-04T15:12:00.000-05:002008-12-04T15:12:00.000-05:00I agree with the first person. Michigan Ave. at Ch...I agree with the first person. Michigan Ave. at Christmas Time is awesome. I love going there and looking at the window displays and everything.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-52939054801177232292008-12-03T16:39:00.000-05:002008-12-03T16:39:00.000-05:00Now I have to know where those lights are. Oh, an...Now I have to know where those lights are. Oh, and I must tell you about the place near my in-laws where the lights can be seen from space. Amazing.<BR/><BR/>Have you seen the ice blue lights at Friendship Hts? Gorgeous!Jendeishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11960909534349311223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-45089211566657439672008-12-03T13:37:00.000-05:002008-12-03T13:37:00.000-05:00We have trees like that in town. But they're cover...We have trees like that in town. But they're covered in amazing blue lights. It is very magical. wouldnt it be neat if they did each tree a different color.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16599841806257586871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-30887898894906087292008-12-03T13:09:00.000-05:002008-12-03T13:09:00.000-05:00what a great memory you are creating for your chil...what a great memory you are creating for your childrenAwkwardMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854477296635420810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-58677709452733657672008-12-03T10:25:00.000-05:002008-12-03T10:25:00.000-05:00One of my favorite Christmas moments is to play th...One of my favorite Christmas moments is to play the piano and have loved ones around me singing happy songs.<BR/><BR/>Will you join me? Oh, that would be as good as seeing Bong Trees.Lori Lavender Luzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15394441222262940632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-28300219769021785692008-12-03T09:29:00.000-05:002008-12-03T09:29:00.000-05:00When I was little it was our tradition to drive to...When I was little it was our tradition to drive to Cameron Village in Raleigh, NC to see all of the trees lit up. I hadn't though of that in years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-12245438482876809482008-12-03T08:29:00.000-05:002008-12-03T08:29:00.000-05:00You'd love the festival of lights at James Island ...You'd love the festival of lights at James Island County Park here in Charleston. They string so many of the live oaks with tons and tons of lights. It's beautiful! Of course there are some other hokey light scenes up, but some of them are just wonderful!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10382865901845181550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-41646804190849093822008-12-02T21:52:00.000-05:002008-12-02T21:52:00.000-05:00Beautiful. Another Jew who loves Christmas lights....Beautiful. Another Jew who loves Christmas lights. My parents used to take us for drives to see the lights on houses when we were kids.Dorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255190971670471758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-22936892186905338222008-12-02T21:51:00.001-05:002008-12-02T21:51:00.001-05:00There is an office park that decorates their trees...There is an office park that decorates their trees the same. Rows and rows of them. I just love it! I tried to get Hubby to put lights on our short, slight and not very filled out Bradford Pear but it didn't quite have the same affect.Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509124764568535676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-21232748090516422762008-12-02T21:51:00.000-05:002008-12-02T21:51:00.000-05:00You are soooo funny. We have bong trees in downto...You are soooo funny. We have bong trees in downtown Cary year round. Come visit!Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10791317184998122691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-76239859511033865872008-12-02T21:12:00.000-05:002008-12-02T21:12:00.000-05:00The lights are lovely! And I'd be delighted for y...The lights are lovely! And I'd be delighted for you to celebrate Christmas for me.Suzanna Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04933768131868410036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-73318024847704126682008-12-02T20:48:00.000-05:002008-12-02T20:48:00.000-05:00I go right by there on my way to work in the morni...I go right by there on my way to work in the morning and ever since you mentioned the sparkle lights to me last year, they make me smile while I sit at that super long light ;)Meghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12825803955705904174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-6376964476718092312008-12-02T20:25:00.000-05:002008-12-02T20:25:00.000-05:00You ought to check out Michigan Ave. in Chicago at...You ought to check out Michigan Ave. in Chicago at Christmas time...all the trees are covered. Best childhood memories of Christmas - going downtown to see the lights and the animated displays in the department store windows. Magic!areyoukiddingmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16107214079237461141noreply@blogger.com