http://gordonwhite.co.uk/2009/12/christmas-in-londinium/ Trying to be less shit at London life. Also at cooking. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:45:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://gordonwhite.co.uk/2009/12/christmas-in-londinium/comment-page-1/#comment-1892 Trisha Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:58:20 +0000 http://gordonwhite.co.uk/?p=688#comment-1892 I would love to have a wander in the decorations with a very large basket. Nothing like Harrods here! There is always room on my tree for more ornaments, lights, sparkly things. Oh yeah! I would love to have a wander in the decorations with a very large basket. Nothing like Harrods here! There is always room on my tree for more ornaments, lights, sparkly things. Oh yeah!

]]> http://gordonwhite.co.uk/2009/12/christmas-in-londinium/comment-page-1/#comment-1888 William Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:11:09 +0000 http://gordonwhite.co.uk/?p=688#comment-1888 I guess that is the difference between an Australian up-bringing and a New Zealand one - we were always raised with the myth of Christmas barbecue, but as you know it's always far too cold and/or rainy for any of that kind of nonsense on 25/12. So my first Xmas in the northern hemisphere had more of a sense of validation to it... that at least part of our family customs were based on something that actually existed somewhere in time, somewhere in history! I guess that is the difference between an Australian up-bringing and a New Zealand one – we were always raised with the myth of Christmas barbecue, but as you know it’s always far too cold and/or rainy for any of that kind of nonsense on 25/12. So my first Xmas in the northern hemisphere had more of a sense of validation to it… that at least part of our family customs were based on something that actually existed somewhere in time, somewhere in history!

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