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Category Archive: Christmas

No Toys For Christmas

Time to tell a Christmas story, because Christmas is a time for stories and every year I try […]

December 11, 2022 Christmas, Conspiracy, Kidults, stories

CHRISTMAS IS A LONELY PLACE 

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“Christmas is a lonely place” thought Bud as he sat back, on yet another lonely Christmas Eve, staring […]

December 24, 2021 Christmas, stories, Time Travel, Travel writing, writing

Bradley’s Christmas Wish

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Once upon a Christmas time there was a small boy* (let’s call him Bradley) who wished it could […]

December 17, 2021 Christmas, Kids, stories, Wishes, writing

Waiting for the Snowstorm

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A selection of Santas and snowmen, waiting for a shake

December 16, 2021 Art, Christmas, photography, Weather

Dad’s Story (Looking for Light)

I wanted to write stories for big kids like me. I wanted a story from a dad perspective. […]

December 10, 2020 Christmas, DIY, driving, Family, Home, Kids, Kidults, nonsense, stories, writing

Another Revolution?

More strikes, more demonstrations – this is France, but, it will all be over by Christmas. On Thursday […]

December 8, 2019 Christmas, Culture, Economy, Employement, France, French, Life, Paris, politics, Smoking, strike, Uncategorized, Work

Random Sunday

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Like all good folks in small town France, Sunday morning is a trip down the dumpster and then […]

November 24, 2019 Art, Christmas, Cooking, drifting, Home, junk, photography, rubbish, Small town, sunday, Television

Christmas Story

Once upon a Christmas time, there lived a small boy, who wished it could be Christmas everyday, and […]

December 24, 2018 Christmas, stories, writing

Festive Fotos

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I don’t what Christmas is like in your house. Here are a few “homespun” clichés of Christmas chez-moi.

December 22, 2018 Christmas, Family, photography, Uncategorized

Festive Message

I wrote a few Christmas cards this year and, as usual, with all cards, the “message” inside never […]

December 22, 2017 Christmas, Poetry

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