Dad’s Presents

Fresh pine And the scent of a wood-burning fire I would build Baked nuts and cookies And fresh-baked breads Mom set aside for breakfast The silence of the morning was my favorite thing Then, the glitter of white fairy-lights sparkling upon the tree The plethora…

Tick Tock Holiday Clock

Tick Tock clock dead No-one checks what the kids watch on TV when on their  own Ring Ring Phone Broken Doesn’t take any time to stare out into space so you can do it as much as you like you will never be late  …

(Hour 09) 6.30-7.30am — #38 “Christmas cake”

#38 living in Oz where Christmas is in summer & the temps are usually in the high 30’s i don’t think we’ve ever had a special Christmas Cake Wikipedia tells me a favourite of many is the traditional Scottish Christmas cake the Whisky Dundee —…