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elisi ([personal profile] elisi) wrote2016-12-23 08:39 pm
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Nice things (Happy Christmas)

14 Christmas Struggles That Are All Too Real For Expats In The UK
Turns out the British REALLY love Christmas.
These are amusing and very true. :)

We Visited A Syrian Refugee Family As They Prepared For Christmas In The UK
After fleeing from death threats in Syria, one Kurdish family tell BuzzFeed News about settling into a new home, their traditions and hopes for the future.

It may have seemed like the world fell apart in 2016. Steven Pinker is here to tell you it didn’t.
“The world continues to improve in just about every way.”

The most important part of 'Rogue One' was an unexpected and subtle one.
(Representation matters <3)
sea_thoughts: Sakura & Tomoko from Cardcaptor Sakura dressed as angels holding candles (Christmas - ibroughtuflours)

[personal profile] sea_thoughts 2016-12-23 09:27 pm (UTC)(link)
Mince pies were originally made with spiced mincemeat but as tastes changed, it became spiced fruit. I don't like mince pies that much. Or Christmas pudding. *is a heretic*

Crackers and paper hats are all part of the fun though!

[identity profile] a-phoenixdragon.livejournal.com 2016-12-24 12:44 am (UTC)(link)
Bless...thank you for the links, honey!

*HUGS*

[identity profile] ragnarok-08.livejournal.com 2016-12-24 06:57 am (UTC)(link)
Thank you for the links *^^*