Alvin G. Ens is a freelance writer from Abbotsford, B.C.
December 2010
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The Divine Home Invasion: What the Christmas Story Teaches Us About Security
by ContributorThe daily newspaper is a lot heavier and bulkier at this time of year, packed with wads of glossy Christmas advertisements and flyers. When I grab the newspaper out of …
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O Come All Ye Faithful: An African Christmas through carols
by ContributorOur family spent a Christmas in southern Africa a couple years ago. It was difficult getting into the festive season as we sweated in shorts and T-shirts under clear, hot …
I had only come to your door to “borrow” a couple of eggs. It was Christmas Eve, after all, and almost midnight at that.
Although Joe is a burly man, he’s practically invisible to those around him. He stays on the edge of whatever’s going on. His slightly anxious eyes dart about, as if …
Our two children were in bed, and I was waiting for my wife Felicia to come downstairs, so we could watch the movie I had rented. After waiting a few …