From Albuquerque! "Retired Driver Charlie Maes Continues 41 Year Christmas Eve Tradition of Jokes, Facts and Carols." (City of Albuquerque > Transit > News)

Although he retired in 2000 after 27 years as a bus driver, Charlie Maes still loves to come to the Albuquerque Convention Center every Christmas Eve and jump on two of the Luminaria Tours.  And he continues a tradition that has made him famous among tour goers for his jokes, patter and Christmas carol singing. (Read more here.)