Word: holidaying
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...drive up to the school and one by one slide into an empty parking spot, leaving the car idling while the driver walks the child to the door. But in a rural area around deer-hunting season, police say, a stray shot into an empty school on a holiday is not necessarily big news. Says Obetz police chief Rick Minerd: "It could have been kids using their father...
...Mind Your Manners Two etiquette experts lay out the dos and don'ts for holiday houseguests who want to be invited back...
...other homes, the scene will be a little different. In El Paso, Texas, Bridget Martinez, 15, will be expertly filling tamales and frying up bunuelos--crisp, sweet fritters. Bridget adores holiday time, but she cooks all year long. "On the weekends, I experiment with desserts," she says. "It's like a hobby...
Meanwhile, in Los Alamos, Calif., Sunita Williams, 8, and her sister Anita, 7, will be kneading the dough for vasilopita, a sweet yeast bread that belongs to their mom's Greek holiday tradition. Cooking and baking with their parents are part of the sisters' daily routine. "We chop up dates and strawberries and fruits from the garden," explains their mother Theo. "It's like they're the artists. We make a game...
Jerry McNamara sits on a ledge set into the platform wall, an accordion resting on his lap and a gray tweed hat hiding his downward-cast eyes from the pedestrian traffic. His fingers fly over the keys of his instrument as he embellishes a medley of holiday carols, tapping his foot beside a case scattered with coins and bills...