Christmas trees with old style lights

Red and green bulbs on a fir covered with painted glass orbs and tinsel. Bing croons “White Christmas” and if one goes out, they all go out.

Johnson’s paste wax

Once a week whether they needed it or not, she got on her knees and laid it on. The yellow paste with the aroma of gleaming pine and pride.

Beethoven’s Ninth

 Da,da,da,dum. Winnie in a top hat with a big black cigar. V for victory on the beaches by so few for so many, offering blood, sweat, and tears