Today the Christmas lights got turned on. Dad came over and installed two outdoor outlets for us. He also informed me that I plugged a line of lights together incorrectly. A string of Christmas lights has a female end and an male/female end. I would need a male end to connect the extension cord. So, it was back up the ladder a few times to flip the first set of lights and we were in business. Once the outlets were installed I plugged in all the lights and Allison and Eva came out to see them. Eva was very excited. I still have to hang up the wreath but Dad gave me a light up Santa (between the bushes) to put on the yard as well. Continue reading Rigging Up the Lights 2011