January 10, 2025

2009 Christmas Letter

Dear Family and Friends: 2009 has been an interesting year for our country and I imagine that the old Chinese blessing/curse – "May you live in interesting times!" – applies to many of us. Despite the financial and political turmoil we experienced this year, 2009 was a very good one …

1994 Christmas Letter

Merry Christmas Everyone! I, Marc, have been delegated the task of writing this year’s “Merry Christmas” letter, so damn the torpedoes and full speed ahead!  In short, all of us are doing well and there’s not much to tell, but a few more details are in order, so here goes. …

1997 Christmas Letter

Season’s Greetings! Howdy! This is Marc doing the writing this year. On behalf of the rest of the gang I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and a most excellent day of bowl-game watching January 1st! Looking back on the past year, I can’t recall …

2001 Christmas Letter

Hello everyone! Sit down, count to 10 slowly, knock back your good Buddy Wiser, do whatever it takes to brace yourselves for yet another Moore’s Christmas Letter!! The speed with which this year flew by is amazing. One of my near ascendants once said that the pace of the years …

2002 Christmas Letter

Dear Friends and Family: I sit, under duress, writing this annual ode to the holiday season. Due to my recalcitrance in doing so, my lovely wife is at present waving an unpleasantly large carving knife toward my vulnerable regions as a motivational tool. Therefore, loved ones, expect even greater leaps …

2003 Christmas Letter

Dear Family and Friends: As 2003 comes to a close, our family is eagerly looking forward to the holidays. I’ll be taking several days of long-overdue vacation, Monica has already finished up her work at school for the semester and the boys have only to make it through one more …

2007 Christmas Letter

Dear Friends and Family: Writing for all of us here, I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits as we head in to the 2007 holiday season. As the obligatory madness begins for late-starters like us, I’d rather take this moment to write about this year, such …