Sunday, 18 December 2016

18th December



















… when you look at an event
or time or person in your life…


I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
Charles Dickens

Saturday, 17 December 2016

17th December
















But, you know,
sometimes Christmas is
the special thing you see…


We don't consider the Wizard of Oz or Father Christmas
to be too old. They're still magical characters, and the fact
they've been around the block only adds to their magic.
Peter Capaldi

Friday, 16 December 2016

16th December

















Some people like to see their 
Christmas moments as time to 
hang out with their favourite authors.

"Three phrases that sum up Christmas are:  Peace on Earth,
Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included."
Author Unknown


Thursday, 15 December 2016

15th December


















Some people see their personal 
Christmas in the atmosphere 
of a crowded room.

"The Christmas parties were orgies of drinking and singing and groping
and pawing. Cartoon staffers invested their own money in preparatory liquor."
Joseph Barbera

Wednesday, 14 December 2016

14th December
















Some people see their
personal Christmas while
gazing up at the stars.


“Aren’t we forgetting the true meaning of Christmas? You know… the birth of Santa.”
Bart Simpson

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

13th December

























… is that Christmas can
be seen as an expression
of wonderful joy made
manifest in something else.


"As we struggle with shopping lists and invitations,
compounded by December's bad weather, it is good
to be reminded that there are people in our lives who
are worth this aggravation, and people to whom
we are worth the same."
Donald E. Westlake

Monday, 12 December 2016

12th December























But what a lot of
people seem to forget…


"One of the nice things about Christmas is that
you can make people forget the past with a present."
Unknown Author