It's December 1st. The decorations have been up for at least two weeks, and many of them are lovely--in fact, we can see the enormous display along the river in the valley from our street. They go big here. They also go super shiny, and snow is a big theme (novelty, I'm sure!).
There are some highlights…
This is the same mall that was filled with flowers in August, and a maze in September, and last year, a toboggan run-winter wonderland scene…the kids went on the bumper cars, and the pilons are where shoppers can tie into a pair of skates and carve it up.
Now, if you have kids around, you might have some explaining to do with this next artistic interpretation of a Christmas tree. It's in a different mall…
And at home, the Christmas countdown has begun. The Lego advent calendars did actually arrive by mail, and this morning, we began…with smiles.
So there's a Christmas cheers, and chao-
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