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Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 16:47

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Sounds wonderful Roy, hope you all have a great day together!:) Apart from the washing up of course;)

Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 16:42

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Found this about Victorian Xmas traditions: "The serving of the pudding was one of the great rituals of the Victorian Christmas dinner; indeed it was almost as much a ceremony as the creation of...

Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 16:30

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Found the following -seems you were right Margaret -don't think Mutton in mince pies would go down very well today though! Interesting to see the real significance of these traditional things though...

Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 16:22

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Didn't know about real meat being in them! That's a new one on me -will see if I can find out more...

Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 15:22

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Love 'em both. They are traditional to Xmas as they are very rich and contain preserved fruits - fresh fruit not being available in winter in the past...

Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 14:22

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Here it's freezing cold and bright today - no snow forecast for the next 3 days here... However, one of the big electrical stores in Italy (UniEuro) is offering to refund whatever you spend at...

Forum: General Chat 18-12-2011, 13:24

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... I just do it without and it works fine all the same:)

Forum: General Chat 18-12-2011, 12:52

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... I make my own -they are dead easy and make a nice pressie for friends. I also make Chocolate truffles (would you believe i still have chocolate from some Easter eggs that needs using up) Last...

Forum: General Chat 18-12-2011, 09:14

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Lovely Jay -are you on for a White Xmas in Ossy then I wonder? Everything looks so much prettier when covered in snow, white, clean and untouched....Am such a romantic! Not a thought for everyone...

Forum: General Chat 18-12-2011, 06:52

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Same here DiG! Gone cold here finally after some decent snow in the Alps. Drove to Pavia yesterday to visit a friend in hospital - the view was amazing of the snow on the mountains, beautiful...

Forum: General Chat 16-12-2011, 20:28

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Don't think I could get used to having Xmas in summer -I know when I ring up my sister in NZ at Xmas they are having an all day bar-b-q - would seem too strange...they still have a tree and...

Forum: General Chat 16-12-2011, 14:06

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... I have had loads of nice Xmases and can say the same for NY Eve too - one really memorable one in Edinburgh and loads of others with different friends through the years. The Millenium was...

Forum: General Chat 16-12-2011, 10:57

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... What on earth do you mean -no Father Christmas:eek: -so who brings all the pressies and does the magic?!:D

Forum: General Chat 15-12-2011, 22:06

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Will start to call you "Peter" then Cashy! In the meantime -best wishes to you and Paris -hope you have a wonderful Christmas. Are you off to sunnier climes I wonder.... We are expecting...

Forum: General Chat 15-12-2011, 21:23

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... How sad - this is confirmation that I'm just a big kid.... It's what I suspected all along... That's why I buy the chocolate Father Xmases to put on the tree and the sugar candy stripey...

Forum: General Chat 15-12-2011, 15:05

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Re: Christmas past... Will I have to wait till I'm a Granny then to have a really good Xmas?:eek::D

Forum: General Chat 15-12-2011, 14:52

Replies: 67 Christmas past... Views: 4,673 Posted By mobertol Christmas past... While trying to get in the mood for Xmas this year I've been thinking back to other Christmas times - looking at particularly nice ones and trying to work out what were the magic ingredients. If...

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