Christmas trees, drinks, decorations and all that sort of thing

[snorri]

There are no reflections on the water outside my window, it's too stormy for that!

 

[snorri]

Did someone donate them to you 2nd hand from the 70s?

Yes! How did you know?

 

[marknotgeorge]

USB LED string from Poundland 2 years ago, sticky label (drawing pin fell out and the boss doesn't like blu-tac). Job done.

 

[jayonabike]

The wife finished decorating her Christmas cake last night. It's got the best part of half a bottle of rum in it!

 

[Tin Pot]

Somewhere near Cheam, an impressive display I've been going past:

 

[srw]

The wife finished decorating her Christmas cake last night. It's got the best part of half a bottle of rum in it! View attachment 113672

We lent Mrs W's mother a brand-new bottle of rum. She's made a cake and a pudding, and the bottle has come back two-thirds empty.

Mrs W's mother doesn't drink. At all. She finds half a glass of elderflower cordial rather racy.

 

[winjim]

Too early for the tree, but we've taken the baby out to show her artistic side by helping us make baubles. It was great fun, if you don't mind a rather grumpy four month old getting covered in glaze. That's presents for grandparents sorted anyway.

Here's the result, or one of 'em.

 

[Tin Pot]

Too early?

 

[Tin Pot]