Posts tagged with 'Christmas'

‘Tis the Season to be Manky

Christmas is coming! It cannot be stopped! It will kill us all! Aaaaaarrrgggh!!! It's been one of those years. Economy? Dead. Hope?...

Hang a shining star upon the highest bough

Just popping in briefly to wish one and all a Merry Post-solstice Wintermass X-festival. Uncle Phil Spector (the world's Christmassiest...

Why does Santa Sound Like George from Glenroe?

Yesterday afternoon the Christmas market in Clarenbridge (normally a haven of gentle family fun) found itself terrorised by the appearance...

None for Anyone in the Audience: The 2008 Manky Toy Show – Live!

9.00 – A pair of cheap, stained curtains open. A thin figure bounds jovially through them and onto the stage. A glamorous, heavily...

The Manky Toy Show 2008: The Countdown Begins…

Ask square and un-hip members of society what the highlight of their 2007 Christmas season was and they'll most likely answer: the...

Nollaig Shona Daoibh

As I'll be enjoying lashings of turkey, stuffing, and spuds tomorrow, I'll be far too full (and busy) to post anything. So let me...