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I think for a great many people this past weekend represents the real beginning of what

we like to call the Christmas season. It might be the day that Thanksgiving is over.

This weekend, maybe it's just my own self, but I could be, because I saw a lot of people,

we got our Christmas tree on Friday, stood it up in the living room on the stand, give it

some time to fall as they say into place. Yesterday we decorated the Christmas tree. We

may not be entirely done, but yesterday we decorated the Christmas tree and it was good.

And on Saturday, my best girl and I, we went to Annapolis, Maryland, perhaps you have heard

of it. We keep a Naval Academy there. That's where the United States Naval Academy is.

And we went to the Navy versus Army boxing competition. And it was really great. A ton of

fun. And we went because we have a friend who was boxing, Adrian Johnson in the 147 pound

weight class. And Adrian just a great young man from Dallas, Texas. And, and he won. He

beat his army counterpart Caleb Langecy from, from Illinois, Clarendon Hills, Illinois.

And our friend Adrian won the boxing competition. And that was, that was a great fun. And then

we went to the chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy, where John Paul Jones is entombed in the

crypt. And it's a great, obviously wonderful chapel, beautiful historic chapel. And we did

Handel's Messiah, perhaps you have heard of it. Well, we didn't do it. They did it. We

just watched it. Although at the end they do ask everybody to get up and sing, which

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