Introduction


Can each day be headlined by a word (or two) and represented by a single sentence?

Will they, in turn, weave together to form a tapestry of the year?

It may be more mundane than momentous, but it’s mine to share.

Monday, 16 December 2013

Christmas is Coming

It’s the last full week before Christmas and for me that signals a change of approach in preparing for the festivities, from opportunistic to planned, and after a morning checking stocks of cards, alcohol and purchased presents, lists were drawn up itemising needs and resources, identifying shortfalls in gin, vodka, stamps, ‘special’ cards and, inevitably, presents; so the priority for the afternoon was shopping for those relatively few gifts that fall to me (rather than my personal shopper – aka wife) to procure, and after a couple of hours a sufficiently good dent in the list had been made to call a halt and have a rewarding coffee and cake.

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