Sunday, December 24, 2023

vigilia di Natale - THE COUNT IS OVER!

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  Hark! Did I just hear the tintinnabulation of tiny sleigh bells? For sure, many places in the world heard them. It is (finally) Christmas ...
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Saturday, December 23, 2023

SANTA DAY - PARTE UNDICI

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  Today is Part Eleven of my imbecilic Marking off of the Days until Christmas. Intelligent readers of this blog (and I know you ALL are) wi...
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Friday, December 22, 2023

APPROACHING - PARTE DECIMA - THE FRIDAY FUNNIES

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  It's the tenth day of this ill-thought-out March Toward Christmas. I don't know about you but I'm getting more than a little s...
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Thursday, December 21, 2023

NEARING - PARTE NOVE

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  You may notice that I am no longer using the word "countdown" in my derisory "Countdown to Christmas" . . . Oh drat, t...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

DA DUM, DA DUM - PARTE OTTO

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In our continuing program of Education for the Elderly it has been pointed out to me that a "countdown" means that the numbers are...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

GETTING CLOSER - PARTE SETTIMA

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  It's the seventh day of my wretched Countdown to Christmas and I have declined the suggestion of London based  Steve Reed to announce ...
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Monday, December 18, 2023

ONE WEEK TO GO - PARTE SESTA

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  I hope you all are appreciating your Italian lessons as I continue my supercilious Countdown to Christmas. It's next Monday, y'kno...
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