That Just About Sums it Up

← That Just About Sums it Up18 Dec 2025 · 14 min

Pizza, the Apple Store, and Santa

Pizza, the Apple Store, and Santa18 Dec 202514 min

In this Christmas edition of That Just About Sums It Up, Brian Summerall takes us back to the glory days of the mall—when food courts were feasts, Spencer's Gifts was edgy, and Santa lived inside a five-story tree. What starts as a nostalgic trip with his young son becomes a moving parable about guiding the people we love—gently and patiently—toward someone life-changing.