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AS YOU WERE SAYING . . . Some Christmas tree advice from one who chose plastic.(Editorial)
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The Boston Herald
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December 18, 1999
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1999 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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To tree or not to tree, that is the question.
This has been the question every year since the kids moved out. Rather than doing away with the tree, we have resorted to a strategy often utilized by dorporate America: downsizing. If our tree gets any more downsized it will be dwarfed by a mug of eggnog.
Last year's tree, lights still strung, is in a small box in the basement. The tree is the plastic variety which, if you stand back and squint a little, looks almost exactly like a real one.
I'm going with that tree again, and as puny and synthetic as it may be, I'll try, as I do every year, to make it majestic. The fact that I've never succeeded in 43 years has been ...
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