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Season’s Whatsits

Late in the day for most people who read this, but nevertheless hope you all have/had a great day.  We’re just back from a minor expedition that I’ll write up tomorrow. Possibly with photos.

The Twelve (ish) Days

So I was slightly thwarted in my aim here by a combination of distractions in real life and the fact that the site was unavailable for a few days due to a DNS change I didn’t action fast enough.
I’m going to try and get as caught up as I can on Christmas Eve.  We’ll see.

The Twelve Days - 3

A plug today - if you haven’t seen A Colbert Christmas, Stephen Colbert’s Comedy Channel special, please do yourself a favour and find a way to do so.  It’s patterned after those cheesy seasonal specials with a host in a patterned sweater occasionally breaking into songs with star guests, but the funny quotient, especially in [...]

The Twelve Days - 2

 
I know, I know, I’m a stodgy old-fashioned traditionalist.  I have a limited imagination.  I’m not willing to embrace change.
 
What am I talking about?  I’m talking about the fact that I like my Christmas trees to be roughly conical and probably pine-like.  With lights.  And decorations.
And yes, as I wrote last week I’m not blind [...]

The Twelve Days - 1

Given the weird short-notice Christmas thing that living in the USA foists upon one, I thought I’d try something different this year and do a seasonal-themed posting on each of the twelve days up to and including The Day.  I don’t know why I’m doing this, and I suspect it might end up collapsing into [...]