Howard Troxler’s Christmas carols
December 22, 2008 at 5:21 pm by Wayne GarciaIt’s a holiday tradition that this year gets a multimedia facelift, as St. Petersburg Times metro columnist Howard Troxler does his annual rewriting of old Christmas tunes to give them political themes. It worked much better in print, where we could sing them in our heads. Here’s the new version, however:
Not as good as the old days.
And has anyone else noted that Troxler very quietly retired his blog? Back in September he wrote on his blog, which was on hiatus at that time, that he was discontinuing his online presence:
There are several reasons, but the main one is that I want to spend more time on columns — in particular, more time away from the keyboard and in the world. What I found was that to do justice to the blog, I was spending a pretty good chunk of each day, then playing catch-up on column topics and research.
