This year, I’m armed and ready to make some new videos of the show. I’m not so talented that I can knock these out quickly, but I’ve got one put together. More coming soon. For now, enjoy!
Creating a 24×7 radio station
Our light display runs nightly from 5pm – 11pm. That leaves 18 hours of dead air on my local radio station. Now, to be sure, my “radio station” doesn’t broadcast much beyond my own block. Nonetheless, I don’t like the idea of dead air. It’s a radio station, so why not broadcast music during the…
Opening weekend is in the books
The show launched Friday evening at 5pm and, by all accounts, was a success. And it really came down to the wire — I was cleaning up items from the yard as friends for our open house were arriving. Friday night was great, and I made a few tweaks to the show for Saturday and…
2011 season is underway
Last night, the 2011 season at GreenlakeChristmas.com kicked off at just after 5pm. We had a minor issue to start the show, and while I have several little items I’d like to address — there were no showstoppers. The show is up and running! I have a long list of people to thank this year…
The home stretch
It’s Wednesday night, and I’m settling inside for the evening. I spent a good chunk of the day outside, pulling up lights for the mega tree. In off-and-on drizzling to pouring rain. Soaked to the bone. And nearly wiped out. Nearly. But now I’m bouncing back. As of this moment, all light strands hang from…
Mother Nature vs. Greenlake Christmas
So, when I last checked in, the base to the mega light tree had busted and I needed to act fast. I put in an order for a replacement device (not the same one, just a better one) and awaited for UPS to do it’s thing. UPS showed up today with a new 5-way metal pole stand.…