This time of year is for family, giving thanks, feasting, gift giving, and reflecting on the coming new year. And, of course, this time of year would not be complete without Santa riding the Yule Goat.

Here’s a webcam of the Yule Goat in Sweden who, as of this writing, is still standing.

While you are sipping your eggnog, here are a few weekend reading links. We’ve a full house this time, so better get comfortable.