🎄 🎁 The Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 Thread

From Christmas Day

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9h

Madeira and Stilton was a game changer

Did they not play for us in the 80’s

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Yesterday we had the Village Priest round
I’ve been blessed apparently

Today the Carol Singers

Oh and we had a dusting last night

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The first New Years eve beer.

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New Years Eve dinner.

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I see you have the carving knife set ready for the fatted calf…but spare us the ritual pictures. :wink:

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That’s going through his ears and meeting no resistance.

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Not us luckily but damn the wind chill is evil

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To our west they were rescuing people from frozen cars on the A4 motorway

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Made it back from Ireland last night. Good relaxing time except for the powercut on Christmas Day around 13.30

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They do that every year so the Queens or now kings speach is not televised

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20 minutes to go here

Touch and go if we will be sober enough to remember

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Didn’t work - the power was back on by 3pm

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Philippine clocks are wrong they started the fire works already 8 mins early


And theres the moon

Ghostbusters is alive and well

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Sting from Katowice or Modern Talking from Torưn?

Surrounded by 3 hours of Polush Wedding music.

Where are the antidepressants FFS?

Will Katowice make it that late? Looks like they’ve got a blizzard.

May open a book on who comes on stage in North Face 1st

Happy New Year 2026 fellow Sotonians.

This evening’s plans have been kyboshed by the cold thing that is going around. Mrs BTripz is coughing her lungs up and has no energy to go anywhere.

Oh well I have cheese, plenty of cheese, and I have port…

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Mrs P_F is fighting the same bug and feeling deeper n down than Status Quo.

I can’t do cheese after 4pm but debating whether to go full Vodka Red Bull or left over Madeira with no cheese

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Like our NYE

I got 10/12