I remember an old Family Circus cartoon, Dolly was sitting with her baby brother on her lap and was telling him the story of Christmas. It was something like this: "Jesus was born just in time for Christmas up at the North Pole surrounded by 8 tiny reindeer and the Virgin Mary. Then Santa Claus showed up with lots of toys and stuff and some swaddling clothes. The 3 wise men and elves all sang carols while the Little Drummer Boy and Scrooge helped Joseph trim the tree. In the meantime, Frosty the Snowman saw this star...."

That was quite a Guest List Dolly dreamed up wasn't it? At Christmas we all start making our lists and checking them twice. We get out the Christmas Card list and update all the addresses and decide to whom we're going to send cards and who we're going to take off the li…