Normally, we got to the Jefferson hotel on Christmas Day and I take pictures of their decorations . This time we were turned away because we didn't have reservations. Sound familiar? Just like Jesus and his parents were turned away from the Inn, there will come a time when people who do not carry the mark of the beast will not be allowed to attend everyday life. Some churches refuse patrons who do not wear masks. It makes me wonder if these are the same places that would turn Jesus away? Well, we still managed to have a nice Nativity Christmas anyway. There was cake at home we enjoyed. Downtown was another story, however. The regular hotel that hosts a large Christmas tree and lights was all shut down. There were no outdoor Christmas trees this year to be seen. It was like the twilight zone. When people live in fear, this happens. Christmas, however, and the Christmas spirit, will not be spoiled by the extremists . We will continue to celebrate til January 6th.
In early October I sang at Larrick's Tavern, located in the beautiful Wayside Inn. I had stayed at the Wayside Inn before when I had a show at Gospel Fest in June. I somehow keep returning to the northwest corner of Virginia. There's a nice church in Winchester called Crossroads Community Chapel that I like to visit when I'm there. My show went well and I met the owners. I also got to have a tour of Belle Grove plantation down the road ,on the site of "Cedar Creek" Battlefield. The whole area is said to be "haunted", but I just rebuke whatever is there. Usually hauntings are demonic in nature. The first time I stayed at the Wayside Inn, I was in the "Lee Room" in the newer part of the hotel on the ground floor. It was named for General Lee. This time I stayed in the "Jefferson Room" on the 3rd floor in the oldest part of the hotel. Each hotel room is unique in design and named after a historic figure. Ironically, in the Jefferson roo
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