![]() And, presumably, there are some people out there who will be able to take a break from the cooking, shopping, schlepping and other assorted meshugass to partake in these festive events. Parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, and caroling out in the snow, sang Andy Williams, concluding that it all added up to the most wonderful time of the year.Throw in long hours of work, shopping for a 7-year-old made overly expectant by a librarys worth of catalogues, schlepping home a tree, visits from vacationing out-of-town friends, throwing a roast beast in the oven, making sure we get to all the right Nutcracker rehearsals, squeezing in some time on the hill, keeping up with the storm of holiday-time movies and concerts and on top of it all, the guilt I feel from the fact Im Jewish, and thus technically shouldnt be doing any of the Christmas thing, but should be concentrating on my Hanukkah latkes and I call it the most hectic-est time of the year.And yet, somehow, various bunches of local folks have been able to scrape together the time and energy to put on some holiday-time entertainments for the rest of us. ![]() ![]() ![]() Aspen Santa Fe Ballets annual presentation of the Nutcracker opens Dec. ![]()
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