John PelhamJohn Pelham grew up on a small livestock/hay farm in Central Texas in the late 40's and mid-50's. Christmases back then were different in many ways, but no less joyous and much-anticipated. After high school graduation, John attended and received twodegrees from Texas A&M and a Ph.D. from Mississippi State. He and his wife, Rita, have a wonderful family, including five of the grandest grandchildren anywhere, with whom they love to share their Christmases these days. It is to them this book is dedicated. John hopes you, and his grandchildren, enjoy the poems in it. Read More Read Less