Archive for December, 2010
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Sunday, December 19th, 2010Well as I have said numerous times Christmas is coming and Christmas would not be what it is today without it’s christmas number one in the music charts, we have had many seasonal songs for years to do with christmas, but my favourite all-time christmas song is“I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” It was first [...]
Snow, what is it?.
Saturday, December 18th, 2010Photo by circulating Over here in the United Kingdom, we are having what is known as a artic blast, this is when the cooler air from the north pole moves southwards, towards the U.K. Now I do like snow, but whatI do not like is when you have to drive to work in this stuff, [...]
The Christmas Lights on Oxford Street, London, England.
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010Photo by -RejiK London is the capital city of England in the United Kingdom, it is one of the most popular and busiest shopping streets in the Europe, it is major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, England. You will find up to 548 shops in Oxford Street, but [...]
This is some history of “Boxing Day” or “Saint Stephen’s Day”.
Monday, December 13th, 2010So I have just written about Christmas Eve, but what is Boxing Day or St. Stephen’s Day, well it is a bank and public holiday commonly occurring on 26 December. The countries that celebrate this day are Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ghana, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Kenya, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica and [...]
The history of Christmas Eve on Virtualtripping.com.
Sunday, December 12th, 2010Photo by Ela2007 Christmas is just around the corner and most of us know what Christmas and the celebrations are all about, but what do we know about Christmas Eve, other than it is the day before Christmas Day, well this particular day is widely celebrated as holiday, it is to commemorate the birth of [...]
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Mark Ramsay, globetrotting from an armchair in England.
Nick Ramsay, exploring the world from a zabuton in Japan.