Category Archives: Christmas
Wordless: Christmas is almost here already?
It seems it’s time to get ready for Christmas already. Can you believe it? I can’t (as you can see).
A South African Santa in France
On the evening of the 17th we had an amazing family Christmas get-together at church: Noël en famille, where we enjoyed the most ginormous tartiflette (a potato and cheese dish) … Continue reading
It’s the end of the world as we know it!
Last week, while in Liège, Belgium, two friends gave me a couple of Christmas tins with gifts inside. At first they looked like ordinary festive tins, but upon closer inspection … Continue reading
Merry Chreesmis de la France!
Merry Christmas from France, and from one of the more bizarre Father Christmases (Père Noëls, Santa Claus(es) …) you’ll ever see. Last night we had a very simple meal, then … Continue reading
A view from my window
I’ve been waiting for over a week for the weather to clear enough for me to be able to see the mountains from my window. Finally, yesterday, I got my … Continue reading
Chalet party
I stumbled out of bed yesterday morning and through to the kitchen where I was met with the scene above… And that, unfortunately, is the sum total of what I’ve … Continue reading
Nativity
I love this time of year, not for its rampant commercialism of a meaningful event, but for the reason behind the holiday… And of course, we get to enjoy nativity … Continue reading
Beautiful
All these were taken at our Christmas market last night. Again, all without flash and making use of the high ISO on my D7000 (therefore the grain)…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Celebration
cel·e·bra·tion: The action of marking one’s pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social activity | A celebratory event or series of events. At this … Continue reading
