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Tag Archives: Charlie Brown
Born Into a Small World: What 1966 Taught Me About Hope and Hard Truths
I was born in 1966, a year shaped by war, civil unrest, and unspeakable violence—but also by music, television, faith, and moments of enduring joy. From the Cold War and Vietnam to Charlie Brown, Star Trek, and a pregnant nun playing Maria in The Sound of Music, it was a year of contradictions. Looking back, I realize that tension—between darkness and hope—didn’t just define the world I was born into. It helped shape the way I’ve learned to live in it. Continue reading
Posted in Daily Prompt, Random
Tagged 1966, American Culture, Batman, Charlie Brown, Civil Rights Movement, Classic Television, Cold War, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2161, Faith and Culture, From the Capn’s Pen, Great Pumpkin, Growing Up, History and Memory, Nostalgia, Revolver, Space Race, Star Trek, The Beatles, Vietnam War
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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Sunday, December 21, 2025
4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “White Christmas,” by Bing Crosby Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “Best. Christmas. Ever.” Amazon Prime Movie: “Arthur Christmas” Disney+ Movie: “The Muppet … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, AMC, Bethlehem, Bing Crosby, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, Commercial, Eggnog, ESPN, football, FreeForm, Hallmark, Manger, Music, Nat King Cole, NBC, NFL, Polar Express, Santa Claus, Scrooge, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Saturday, December 21, 2024
4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “White Christmas,” by Bing Crosby Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “Jingle Jangle” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Bishop’s Wife” Disney+ Movie: “The Muppet … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, AMC, Bethlehem, Bing Crosby, Bowl, bowl game, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, college football, College Football Playoff, Commercial, Eggnog, ESPN, football, FreeForm, Hallmark, Manger, Music, Nat King Cole, NBC, NFL, Polar Express, Santa Claus, Scrooge, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Thursday, December 21, 2023
4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “White Christmas,” by Bing Crosby Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “A Boy Called Christmas” Amazon Prime Movie: “Joyeux Noel” Disney+ Movie: “The … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, AMC, Bethlehem, Bing Crosby, Bowl, bowl game, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, college football, Commercial, Eggnog, ESPN, FreeForm, Hallmark, Manger, Music, Nat King Cole, NBC, Polar Express, Santa Claus, Scrooge, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Tuesday, December 21, 2021
4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “White Christmas,” by Bing Crosby Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Ultimate Gift” … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, AMC, Bethlehem, Bing Crosby, Bowl, bowl game, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, college football, Commercial, CW, Eggnog, ESPN, FreeForm, Frisco, Hallmark, Idaho, Manger, Music, Nat King Cole, NBC, NFL, Polar Express, Potato, Santa Claus, Saturday Night Live, Scrooge, TV, TV Listings, vacation, White Christmas
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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Sunday, December 19, 2021
6 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing,” by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas Album: “Elvis’ Christmas Album,” by Elvis Presley Christmas DVD: “Home Alone” Netflix Movie: “Angela’s Christmas”/ “Angela’s Christmas 2” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Christmas Lodge” Disney+ … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, Angels, CBS, Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown Christmas, Christmas, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, Disney, FOX, FreeForm, Frosty, Girl, Hark, Herald, Incarnation, Mashed potatoes, NBC, new orleans, NFL, Nutracker, Polar Express, righteousness, Rudolph, Scrooge, sing, Sound of Music, Tampa Bay, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Monday, December 21, 2020
4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “The Spirit of Christmas,” by Michael W. Smith and Friends Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “The Princess Switch: Switched Again” Amazon Prime … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, AGT, AMC, Bethlehem, Bowl, bowl game, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, CMA, college football, Commercial, Country, CW, Dr. Seuss, Eggnog, Elf, ESPN, FreeForm, Grinch, Hallmark, Idaho, Manger, Michael W. Smith, Music, Nat King Cole, NBC, Potato, Santa Claus, Scrooge, Toy Story, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Wednesday, December 9, 2020
16 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Silver Bells,” by Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell Christmas Album: “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” by the Vince Guaraldi Trio Christmas DVD: “You’ve Got Mail” Netflix Movie: “The Grinch” Amazon Prime Movie: “Christmas on Holly Lane” … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, TV
Tagged ABC, Advent, Amazon, Bob Hope, celebration, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Cookies, Disney, Elf, food, Grinch, Hallmark, Herod, Home Alone, Hulu, Lifetime, Magi, NBC, Netflix, Polar Express, recipe, Shelf, Vince Guaraldi, worship, You’ve Got Mail
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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Saturday, December 5, 2020
20 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Deck the Halls” by Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Album: “Someday at Christmas” by Jackie Evancho Christmas DVD: “Four Christmases” Netflix Movie: “Christmas With a View” Amazon Prime Movie: “A Bride for Christmas” Disney+ Movie: “Beauty and the … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Movies, Sports, TV
Tagged Advent, Amazon, BET, celebration, Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas TV Listings, Christmas TV Shows, CMT, Deck the Halls, Dolly Parton, food, football, freedom, FreeForm, Green Bean Casserole, Hallmark, ION, Jackie Evancho, Lifetime, Netflix, Notre Dame, OWN, Polar Express, recipe, Syracuse, Toy Story, TV, TV Listings, vacation
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