Recalling how he weathered a storm in 1947, J.P. Devine imagines the Big Bad Wolf coming to howl once again.

With the power out, J.P. Devine looks for light in memories of Christmas outings at the mall.

The recent terrors inflicted on Jewish people has J.P. Devine pondering survival and freedom during this holy season.

A boy needs something to wear when it’s cold and late and the pie needs baking and the tree needs trimming, J.P. Devine writes.

Hold on, here they come again, in the long-awaited Season 3, writes J.P Devine

Seeing a tearful boy frightened to visit Santa recently and the big guy getting an exam during a parade has J.P. Devine mulling whether St. Nick needs health insurance coverage.

J.P. Devine ponders the fading days and holidays to come that will remind us of a brighter future and memories we hold dear.

Mulling the sign of the cross, J.P. Devine recalls his Catholic upbringing and his belief in the old ways.