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Thursday, February 5, 2009
I don't know what's with the world and Christmas lights. Maybe it does make a certain place colorful when there are Christmas lights during the holiday season. It makes a place lively and it gives a welcoming feel to everyone around. I too, am drawn to the appeal of these Christmas lights. Whether big or small, I always like to look at the pretty colors blinking, winking and displaying wonderful sequences in all shapes and forms.

Christmas lights give a certain appeal to a place. Same thing happens with other decorations like colorful flags,wreaths,trees and pennants. Usually, it is these Christmas lights that make the house more attractive and colorful. It can be hung anywhere from the rooftops of a house or to a Christmas tree. I once saw Christmas lights hanging on the branches of trees in a church. Pretty unique eh? It was a wonderful sight and it does look nice at night time. It's fun to look at how Christmas lights seem to blink at me, as if telling me that Christmas is just around the corner.

Christmas decorations are not complete without the twinkling colorful lights that brighten up the night. But how safe are these Christmas lights actually? We have heard stories about sub-standard lights that have burned down not a few homes. Most of them have been left on for a couple of nights and perhaps melting in their own heat, they burn down adjacent flammable materials like curtains or old Christmas trees. Eventually, they burn the whole house down. To make matters worse, people are sometimes victims and not the houses alone.

It is not really about Christmas lights that give our houses a wonderful feel. I sometimes think that maybe they are just small luxuries to spice up the holiday season. You don't really need to have one of these lights in your home. But these twinkling bits of tiny stars will surely make your house colorful and apt for the season.


by: The Flagman