Picture the scene, you are at Munich’s largest Christmas Market at Marienplatz. It’s around 3pm, the winter’s night is drawing in, and the lights of the Christmas stalls are beginning to glow. People are either perusing festive goods, or huddled together with groups of friends, chatting over steaming cups of gluhwein and egg-nog… In the […]
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Saintly Sleep Deprivation…
I didn’t get much sleep last night, thanks to a Small Boy constantly getting up to check whether his and his Sister’s boots had been filled with treats from Saint Nicholas. When he wasn’t checking for the sudden appearance of presents, or a glimpse of a man in a red cloak and a Bishop’s mitre, […]