Season’s greetings to one and all, family, friends, neighbours, acquaintances, and all my readers alike. If you are disabled and find this season a challenge, be sure to pace yourself. As almost 17 years have passed since I received a diagnosis of having MS, I understand it can be difficult. It is easy to get … Continue reading Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule, or another festival – disabled or not – let’s all be happy
Three Kings
Three Kings visit Spanish towns this evening
Christmas or Navidad reaches its traditional climax this evening with the arrival of Los Reyes (the Three Kings) in almost every city, town and village, ahead of the national public holiday tomorrow, January 6. This marks the Christian festival of Epiphany, when according to the bible the kings, having followed the star, arrived in Bethlehem with their … Continue reading Three Kings visit Spanish towns this evening
Christmas in Spain so unlike USA or UK
As the festive season approaches, it looks like Lisa and I will experience a totally different Christmas this year, especially since Santa Claus in Spain is called Papa Noel and he does not bring toys to children like he does elsewhere. The gift bringers of the Spanish Christmas are the Three Wise Men or Los … Continue reading Christmas in Spain so unlike USA or UK
