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Remembering Christmas shopping past

by Peter Smith, Minnesota Public Radio
December 23, 2008

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Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, and there are more than a few last minute shoppers out there planning a late run to the mall. But commentator Peter Smith remembers a time in his youth before malls -- and a desperate, adolescent's shopping trip.

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