Category Archives: Christmas

A festivus miracle

A bunch of us had a holiday celebration on Friday night, and were hoping to find a cosy little restaurant for a nice dinner/wine/gift exchange. It had snowed earlier in the day, the most snowfall we’ve had yet this season, … Continue reading

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Santa’s baby

Little G meets the big guy. I like the fact that you can’t tell where his beard ends and her fur begins. It is completely ridiculous that I took my dog to see Santa. I have no good excuses. It … Continue reading

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Snowdog goes to town

This is one happy puppy lolloping through the snowdrifts.

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Pale-green, fairy mistletoe

I’m full of fish and chips and Guinness. Feeling drowsy, a bit lonely, and a bit Christmassy. It’s an interesting combination, and this poem sort of matches my mood. Mistletoe, by Walter de la Mare Sitting under the mistletoe (Pale-green, … Continue reading

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