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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2000
Page
1
A reader asks about reindeer, Santa, the meaning of Christmas, and a Grinch tale. Catherine Moore nine Emmit and Louise Moore discuss magic corn Dancer and how to stay awake on Christmas Eve as they share that Christmas is Jesus' birthday rather than gifts.
Heavy fog grounded and rerouted several flights at Midland International Airport on Sunday. Southwest Airlines said most delays were under two hours with only one or two aircraft affected, while Continental canceled two Midland to Houston departures and American Eagle reported one Dallas to Midland arrival canceled. Meteorologist Ray Fagen warned the fog could linger a few days as moisture from the Gulf of Mexico creates the conditions.
Amarillo sees a cold morning as water sprinklers at the Church of Christ Comanche Trails sparkle in a winter sunrise. The scene blends unusual weather with a quiet ritual as residents note the crisp air and pale light.
Local residents recall childhood Christmas memories highlighting a longed for toy or special family gathering. McGuire cherished a Louisville slugger bat at age 10 after his first home run. Tracey Bright favored six shooters with caps at age four or a talking Mrs Beasley doll at age six or seven, whose first words were prompted by her tall sister.
Dallas reports a Christmas morning partial solar eclipse expected to be mild in spectacle. University of Texas at Austin astronomer Bradley Schaefer notes the event is a curious but modest sight and advises viewing with eclipse glasses or indirect viewing. He explains the sun moon distance and size coincidence allow eclipses, adds danger of looking at the sun and the broader cosmic perspective.
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