All over shopping centres all around the city pictures are being taken of kids sitting on Father Christmas' lap whispering in his ear what they would like him to bring for them this Christmas. I popped in at the Christmas Shop at Moffat-on-Main the other day and watched photographer Leon Hugo take such pictures. The … Continue reading Photos with Father Christmas
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Lovemore Heights Christmas Tree
The Grootendorst family living at the top of Melsetter Road in Lovemore Heights has gone all out this year to make the outside of their house a Christmas lights wonderland. They made a big occasion of switching it on a couple of weeks ago with the Eastern Cape Youth Choir singing, Father Christmas visiting and … Continue reading Lovemore Heights Christmas Tree
So this is Christmas
Merry Christmas to all the followers of The Firefly Photo Files and Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Wishing you all a blessed and peaceful day. John Lennon – So This Is Christmas So this is ChristmasAnd what have you done?Another year overAnd a new one just begunAnd so this is ChristmasI hope you have funThe near and the … Continue reading So this is Christmas
Santa Clause is coming to town
You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list And checking it twice; Gonna find out Who's naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows … Continue reading Santa Clause is coming to town
Father Christmas arrives tonight
Its Christmas Eve and Father Christmas is on his way. Tonight children of all sizes will watch the sky to catch a glimpse of his flying sleigh. Ears will be tuned just in case they hear bells outside. Want to see where he is at the moment? Check out Google's Santa Tracker, best viewed on … Continue reading Father Christmas arrives tonight
Port Elizabeth – a century of being a city
Exactly one hundred years ago, on 28 July 1913, Port Elizabeth was declared a city. It doesn't mean that Port Elizabeth is 100 years old, because its not. Its much older than that. The first settlement in Port Elizabeth started to develop around Fort Frederick after its completion in 1799 and it was officially named … Continue reading Port Elizabeth – a century of being a city
Merry Christmas (from a beach in Africa)
The traditional Christmas one always sees is a white Christmas with snow, a fireplace and all kinds of wintery things. But more than half the earth actually has a summer Christmas where Santa should probably be wearing board shorts and slops while driving an open top vehicle and enjoying the sun. When Santa isn't going … Continue reading Merry Christmas (from a beach in Africa)
Opening Christmas gifts
The Rugrats opening their gifts on Christmas morningI want to wish all the regular, not so regular, by chance and "find it through Google" visitors to Port Elizabeth Daily Photo a Merry Christmas. I hope it was a blessed day and that everybody received the gifts that they asked for in their Dear Santa letters.
Happy New Year!
I would like to wish all the Port Elizabeth Daily Photo readers a Happy New Year. May the year ahead bring you nothing but joy and happiness. And stick with us, because 2010 is going to be a very exciting year here in Port Elizabeth what with the 2010 FIFA World Cup and everything else … Continue reading Happy New Year!
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