Well, the decorations have started to go up in shopping centers here finally. I still think it’s too bloody early, but at least they’re not up in late October like at home. I’ve discovered one advantage to being away though: Louise has all the Christmas shopping done, so I don’t have to worry about that 
Had a look at Daragh’s blog this morning and found this. Apparently, the UK number one track on the day I was born was “If” by Telly Savalas. Kojak. Bloody KOJAK?! Bollocks. The US one wasn’t much better. That’s what I get for being born in the mid-seventies.