The Guardian for this meeting was Adams Rubble. The comments are by Adams Rubble.

One Swan a Swimmin'

Adams Rubble: Good morning Riddle :)
Adams Rubble: Sorry I'm late. I was engrossed in a project
Adams Rubble: Happy Seventh Day of Christmas (my true love gave to me, seven swans a swimmin')
Riddle Sideways: good morning Adams
Riddle Sideways: was wondering about the swan
Riddle Sideways: so, it takes 12 days for the 3 wise guys to get there
Adams Rubble: seven swans in the pool would be crowded
Riddle Sideways: and that becomes the 12 days of Christmas
Adams Rubble: yes
Adams Rubble: It is a liturgical season
Riddle Sideways: that whole song gets crowded
Riddle Sideways: with Lords a-leaping
Adams Rubble: it would get very crowded in the pavilion starting tomorrow :)
Adams Rubble: with eight maids and the cattle
Riddle Sideways: a-milking
Riddle Sideways: the swan likes you, stays right near
Adams Rubble: it is working its way around the pond
Adams Rubble: so happy last day of 2020!
Riddle Sideways: Yes!
Adams Rubble: I have my shirt
Riddle Sideways: ha, had not seen that
Riddle Sideways: it was the year of the Rat
Riddle Sideways: tomorrow everything will be better ㋡
Riddle Sideways: a new year
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: singing that song :Tomorrow, Tomorrow, wouldn't be just like today"
Adams Rubble: the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia has been cancelled and the ball dropping in tiumes square will be virtual
Riddle Sideways: (hope the typos get fixed)

Doing my best Riddle; got those two anyway

Riddle Sideways: noted last Thursday the typos did not get fixed
Adams Rubble: oh my
Riddle Sideways: and Tuesday the got fixed until the statement that there were not going to be ㋡
Adams Rubble: this is the last PaB session of 2020
Riddle Sideways: yep! the next session will be So much better ㋡
Adams Rubble: hehe
Adams Rubble: soon the grandchildren will be taking over the world
Riddle Sideways: ah
Adams Rubble: I finished reading Obama's and Michele's books
--BELL--
Riddle Sideways: both? wow
Adams Rubble: Obama's was a bit more daunting :)
Riddle Sideways: have listened to Michele's
Riddle Sideways: Barrack's book is sitting on the stand
Riddle Sideways: oh dear, just started wondering about Trump writing a book, in his new spare time.
Adams Rubble: long nights a good time to get some reading done rather than staring at the interner :)
Riddle Sideways: smiles at typo
Riddle Sideways: was going to read a book, but could not find the USB connector to plug it in
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: they run on their own power :)
Riddle Sideways: wow
Riddle Sideways: Tis the season to read all the "Year in Review" magazines, articles, etc.
Adams Rubble: Obama's book builds strong arm muscles
Riddle Sideways: ㋡
Riddle Sideways: like a 12lb. cat, it pins your lap down
Riddle Sideways: The Time magazine full of who died this year is very depressing
Adams Rubble: I imagine so
Adams Rubble: I have not seen a Time Magazine in many years
Adams Rubble: back in March I was reading the local obituray pages every day
Riddle Sideways: not a good thing
Adams Rubble: it was very dangerous to be over 80 this year
Adams Rubble: or be in a nursing home
Riddle Sideways: stay away from everybody
Adams Rubble: or to be a Trump believer
--BELL--
Riddle Sideways: there was a newly elected representative who died of Covid
Riddle Sideways: he was only 41
Adams Rubble: yes
Riddle Sideways: and Mary Ann of Gilligan's Island TV show died
Adams Rubble: yes
Adams Rubble: and we are still here
Riddle Sideways: got a text yesterday, saying our hospital ICUs are full! don't get sick
Riddle Sideways: start watching all the virtual New Years Eve shows
Riddle Sideways: the Vienna choir
Riddle Sideways: the Virtual Ball dropping
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: Dick Clark?
Adams Rubble: the late Dick Clark
Riddle Sideways: he was Forever Young
Riddle Sideways: That Dorian Grey effect
Adams Rubble: he left Philly for tinsel town
Riddle Sideways: tinsel is yet another thing that has gone away
Adams Rubble nods
Adams Rubble: typing a poem on a typewriter about the day they decorated the Edsel with tinsel is lost on the younger folks
Riddle Sideways: oh those kids
Riddle Sideways: just don't understand
Riddle Sideways: the 'Undo' key was So hard on a typewriter
--BELL--
Adams Rubble: those were the days of correcto-tape and white out
Riddle Sideways: Liquid Paper was quite a concept
Adams Rubble: should auld acquaintaince be forgot and never brought to mind
Riddle Sideways: "We'll drink the cup o'Kindness yet"
Riddle Sideways: for auld lang syne
Riddle Sideways: looked up the lyrics, to make sure they would be correct, and got a bio of Mitch Miller
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: not thought of him in years
Adams Rubble: Guy Lombardo and his Orchestra
Riddle Sideways: oh! and the bubble guy
Adams Rubble: Lawrence Welk?
Riddle Sideways: a-one and a-two
Riddle Sideways: yes
Adams Rubble: New year's eve has not been the same since Guy Lombardo went off the air
Riddle Sideways: parents had those shows on all the time
Riddle Sideways: All those Big Bands
Adams Rubble: they went away many New Years ago
Riddle Sideways: First Night celebrations with all the bands has been canceled
--BELL--
Adams Rubble: time affects even our PaB sessions
Riddle Sideways: Time
Riddle Sideways: don't get me started
Adams Rubble: hehe
Adams Rubble: Last session in 2020 is a good time to talk about time
Riddle Sideways: Time magazine is still around
Riddle Sideways: Life is not
Riddle Sideways: and Look is gone
Riddle Sideways: a lot of Time this year
Riddle Sideways: a lot of people had to slow down
Adams Rubble: I used to go to the school library in Junior Hight school and look through old issues of Look for the cartoons
Riddle Sideways: and the New Yorker cartoons
Adams Rubble: and Saturday Evening Post
Adams Rubble: Norman Rockwell covers
Riddle Sideways: the Life or Look Year in Pictures edition
Adams Rubble: Once upon a Time
Riddle Sideways: in a far away
Adams Rubble: all the little children with so much time on their hands
Adams Rubble: to explore the world
Adams Rubble: to appreciate the world
Adams Rubble: to play
Riddle Sideways: to play
Adams Rubble: to wish they were adults :)
Riddle Sideways: just you wait, when I grow up, I'll show them
Adams Rubble: adults have the power; children have the joy of time on their hands
--BELL--
Riddle Sideways: Time and the little PaB gong wait for no man
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: nor woman
Adams Rubble: nor avatar
Riddle Sideways: nor swan
Adams Rubble: Happy New Year!
Riddle Sideways: Happy New Year
Adams Rubble: 20 more days
Riddle Sideways: Let the New Year be a good year
Adams Rubble: yes, Let it be
Adams Rubble: Biden and vaccines
Adams Rubble: and Mitch the Grinch
Riddle Sideways: not a good thought to end on
Adams Rubble is sorry about that
Adams Rubble: Nancy the Grinch Slayer
Riddle Sideways: ㋡
Riddle Sideways: Time heals all wounds
Adams Rubble: and Bernie still speaketh
Adams Rubble: or rather shouteth
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: ㋡
Riddle Sideways: thank you and by All
Riddle Sideways: start the partay
Adams Rubble: thank you Riddle
Riddle Sideways: virtually
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: masks for all
Adams Rubble: Heigh Oh Silver
Adams Rubble: who WAS that masked man
Adams Rubble: wearing his mask all wrong
Adams Rubble: bye for now
Adams Rubble: stay well and joyous
Riddle Sideways: Time for the fat lady to sing
Adams Rubble: la la la
Riddle Sideways: Joy to the World
Adams Rubble wayes
Riddle Sideways: in Auld Lang sign
Adams Rubble waves too