YAKUTAT, Alaska - Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 military cargo ...

Let's talk about "Sleigh Ride" in particular ... for a good many years we had our Santa Claus, you might say, on Christmas Eve. And then, of course, for dinner we would have the Hoghead's cheese ...