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Star bright
Lantern-glow
Carols drifting
Candy cane dancing
Evergreen branches sway
Joy gathers around tables
Mistletoe brought home from forest
Year-end turning, warmth clear through the frost
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 2:01 am
1st Sunday in Advent (V1)
All my own work (being an ex altar-boy an' all that!)
O come, O come, Emmanuelle,
My favourite barmaid pulls it very well,
But I will mourn at home in exile here,
Until free beer tomorrow does appear,
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuelle,
Will pour free beer tomorrow-yeah like hell!
Thursday 1st December 2022 1:09 pm
Advent 2020
Image courtesy of Marilylle Soveran and Flickr; Creative Commons.
Hard to believe that it's December and we're coming to the end of a year that has presented many challenges. In the Christian tradition, candles are lit for Advent, representing hope, love, joy, peace, and the light of the world. This year we're waiting for vaccines, an end to lockdowns and tiers and I've tried to ...
Friday 4th December 2020 3:38 pm
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