Warning: I am mounting my little soap-box. If you have strong views on Christmas, you may find this post objectionable!
My childhood Christmases below the Sahara were low-key. Four people singing carols around a tiny Casio keyboard. A small prayer-time. Eating my mother’s ‘paal-choru’ (milk rice). Exchanging visits with expatriate neighbours, mostly non-Christian. Hardly any Christmas [...]
Here are two pre-Christmas posts that I found thought-provoking.
What is it about Christmas that makes loneliness deeper and harder to cope with? Sindhu has written about a big city Christmas, away from home:
http://sindhujamanohar.blogspot.com/
2008/12/turning-around-not-so-merry-christmas.html
At The Link Between, Jody has written an excellent post on consumerism, apt at this time of year. One of the quotes [...]
