{"id":4729,"date":"2020-12-24T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=4729"},"modified":"2020-12-24T07:13:42","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T12:13:42","slug":"4729","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=4729","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:WordDocument>\n<w:View>Normal<\/w:View>\n<w:Zoom>0<\/w:Zoom>\n<w:PunctuationKerning\/>\n<w:ValidateAgainstSchemas\/>\n<w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false<\/w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>\n<w:IgnoreMixedContent>false<\/w:IgnoreMixedContent>\n<w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false<\/w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>\n<w:Compatibility>\n<w:BreakWrappedTables\/>\n<w:SnapToGridInCell\/>\n<w:WrapTextWithPunct\/>\n<w:UseAsianBreakRules\/>\n<w:DontGrowAutofit\/>\n<w:UseFELayout\/>\n<\/w:Compatibility>\n<w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4<\/w:BrowserLevel>\n<\/w:WordDocument>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><\/p>\n<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:LatentStyles DefLockedState=\"false\" LatentStyleCount=\"156\">\n<\/w:LatentStyles>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]>\n\n\n\n<style>\n \/* Style Definitions *\/<br \/> table.MsoNormalTable<br \/>\t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";<br \/>\tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;<br \/>\tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0;<br \/>\tmso-style-noshow:yes;<br \/>\tmso-style-parent:\"\";<br \/>\tmso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;<br \/>\tmso-para-margin:0cm;<br \/>\tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;<br \/>\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;<br \/>\tfont-size:10.0pt;<br \/>\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\";<br \/>\tmso-ansi-language:#0400;<br \/>\tmso-fareast-language:#0400;<br \/>\tmso-bidi-language:#0400;}<br \/><\/style>\n\n<![endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-12568 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-2048x1280.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas_00a-624x390.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas:\u00a0 that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. Christmas may be a day of feasting, or of prayer, but always it will be a day of remembrance\u2013a day in which we think of everything we have ever loved.\u2013Augusta E. Rundel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The wordsmith elves penned a holiday newsletter filled with quotes, stories, fun and many interest links. If you have not yet seen it, here it is:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conta.cc\/3h5kcxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Our 2020 Christmas Wish<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to dive into the By George virtual egg nog bowl for the many Christmas posts that were share through the month of December. \u00a0They are sure to make everything a little merrier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The By George Virtual Egg Nog Bowl<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Merry Christmas!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chris\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chris George provides reliable PR &amp; GR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? Call 613-983-0801 @<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas:\u00a0 that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. 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