Jigsaw puzzle

.

Christmas holiday

the perfect do nothing day

and a new jigsaw

.

by Scooj

Turkey pie

.

As predictable

as Christmas dinner itself

pie waits in the wings

.

by Scooj

Shawshank Redemption

.

One of the great lines

‘same old shit, different day’

Perfect Christmas film

.

by Scooj

Kissing tree

.

Spheres of mistletoe

an obligate parasite

nature’s Christmas cheer

.

by Scooj

Last minute

.

Immeasurable

pleasure buying their presents

sense of well-being

.

by Scooj

Treats

.

Never, ever shop

when empty stomachs rumble

way too many treats

.

by Scooj

Glide path

.

Within clear vision

comes the spirit of Christmas

ready to unwind

.

by Scooj

Getting dressed

.

Naked conifer

torn from its nursery home

humiliated

.

by Scooj

  • We decorated our Christmas tree today. This may be our last real tree. Each year it gets more difficult to justify. However, the demand for trees at the very least promotes the growing of trees (until they are cut down) and a small amount of carbon sequestration.

Relentless

.

A constant onslaught

of Christmas advertising

consumerism

.

by Scooj

Under my belt

.

And so it begins

first Christmas card is written

gaining momentum

.

by Scooj