Monthly Archives: December 2016

Caring at Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2016 by duncancajones

As predicted, Mum was reluctant to open her present on Christmas morning. In fact, she removed the tag and that was it, job done. Mum’s Christmas was complete. As I left her yesterday, I marvelled again at the love and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2016 by duncancajones

Christmas Eve was always my favourite day of the season when I was growing up. A heady combination of excitement and anticipation created an atmosphere in the house quite unlike any other. Carols on the radio, a Tijuana Christmas on the … Continue reading →

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An Emmerdale Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2016 by duncancajones

I’m not a great viewer of television soaps and the last time I watched Emmerdale, it was still a farm and Amos Brearly, a man with tv’s most impressive mutton chops, ran a pub called the Woolpack. And there ends my … Continue reading →

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