Monthly Archives: December 2005

Hark the herald angels sing“Glory to the newborn King!Peace on earth and mercy mildGod and sinners reconciled”Joyful, all ye nations riseJoin the triumph of the skiesWith the angelic host proclaim:“Christ is born in Bethlehem”Hark! The herald angels sing“Glory to the … Continue reading →

I’m not that tight! There are some things that I totally love about Christmas too. Lots of things in fact.Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.Jack Frost nipping at your toes. (I jest)Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Got to be the … Continue reading →

My aversion to Christmas has been well documented in years gone by, earning me titles such as “The Least Christmassy Person EVER” and the like. In many respects its totally justified. It takes me forever to get into it, if … Continue reading →

(warning – this post will make no sense to most people. Feel free to ignore completely) Shandikwa (Y) and Sheeks (JVE) I greet you from the United States of America. Long may you prosper in the United Kingdom. Wishing you … Continue reading →

One of the strangest things about where I live in Phoenix has been that I very rarely meet black people. I think I have met maybe three in the last eighteen months, including a Nigerian which is always fab (I … Continue reading →

All the more official bits about Sheffield are on the family blog. But I had some other thoughts about our time in England.When I was at my all girls’ secondary school (American friends, think junior high/high school) one of the … Continue reading →

said one fellow passenger.Isn’t she wonderful? said another.Isn’t she precious? spoke a third passenger.Tia slept pretty much all the way over to England and was quiet and mellow on the return flight to the states. Now its just a matter … Continue reading →