Rome's puny tree last year was the sorriest of holiday sights.
People who used to go to downtown Poughkeepsie or even New York City to take in the holiday sights decided to stay put and decorate their homes instead.
It's a homey, old-fashioned surprise, and few holiday sights are more alluring to me than a vintage Tom & Jerry serving bowl — rendered in milk glass and illustrated with holly and ivy — with matching cups.
If you have a few seconds to spare today (and look fondly upon kooky 90s sitcoms), do a Google search for "Festivus" and you'll be treated to that most wondrous of holiday sights: an unadorned aluminum pole running down the side of your list of search results.
There are so many wonderful displays, pictures, photographs, and holiday sights that are a feast for your eyes.
Just enjoying your physical senses, seeing, feeling, hearing the holiday sights, sounds without any thoughts or judgement exercises your awareness of your intuitive side.
Flip through our slideshow below for the best holiday sights in the city, and then check out videos of Johnny Weir's performance at Union Square and the holiday lights at Embarcadero Center.
If you're in the mood to bake or the weather's keeping you indoors or you feel like socializing and there's no holiday in sight, it's a great time to declare Bread Day--the anytime holiday.
"Then, suddenly one just rejected every card we had, and not a soul in sight, holiday traffic backing up behind us, nightmare city".
But the Christmas holidays are in sight and that should mean a break from work, whether it's spending time with family, or sitting in front of the television in your pyjamas scoffing chocolate.
