Now, as UK tradition has it, if you so desire, it's perfectly permissible to keep your Christmas decorations up until Candlemas, to wit 2nd February ......
..... however, though we've reached the landmark (?) date of 19th February, past the aforesaid Candlemas, Valentines Day, Pancake Day and currently being in the midst of half term.......
It does still look rather lovely (lights added to inject a little extra atmosphere, arouse emotion ....... and because our lady what does, has just learnt how to ........
...... perhaps the people within are simply hoping for a second coming of the big man himself? OMG, can you imagine the kerfuffle it would cause if that ever happened and we missed it Chez Towers?
However, I think such an event is highly unlikely, In which case, the little fella mused, if it's a mere oversight or life just got a little hectic, after all this time, they might as well leave it all up for the rest of the year, especially when it never fails brighten Eric's day whenever he goes past, evoking wonderful memories of Christmases past, present and to come! What is he (and they) like?
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Bad luck, or not, they certainly bring a bit of cheer - especially with mum's clever addition to the video.
(Mum is certainly far more than "just" a woman that does!)
There quite a number nearby where I live who have just left their lights and decors up. Just to our right and across a couple of gardens we still have Christmas trees , stars , santa and sleigh decals on the window. Happy days! JantheFan x
Thats JtF here - not sure if I put that on last post - in all this excited speculation on Christmas coming twice in the year I overlooked who I am !
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