Christmas music #10

 

The Crib, bought in Prague in the late 1970's, is brought out of hibernation.

One of the angels has had a wing malfunction but apart from that everything is in fine fettle. The surprising replacement of Joseph by a stern looking lady in a blue dress is commented on. It has been commented on every year for the last forty five years. We are no closer to understanding who the woman in blue is or what happened to Joseph.

The sporrans are found in a box in the garage. They too have emerged undamaged since their last outing.

In the middle of dinner the festive season chocolates from the new supplier are delivered by a late working courier. We thank him for venturing down an unpaved track, in the dark, to find us. " Just doing my job " he replies. The chocolates are a delight - both to look at and to taste.

The swaying is a bit alarming but the lead singer has a remarkable voice. To America for Christmas song #10 :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFjyAN9TmQI

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