End of the Christmas Lights – 10 January 2011
Last night, I watched the very last ‘performance’ of our Christmas Lights’ 2010/11 run, and attempted to take a few photos for the records. I did not, though, have the time to film and...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos / Today
by Andrew Burdett · Published Monday, 10 January 2011
Last night, I watched the very last ‘performance’ of our Christmas Lights’ 2010/11 run, and attempted to take a few photos for the records. I did not, though, have the time to film and...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos / Today
by Andrew Burdett · Published Saturday, 18 December 2010
00:12, Saturday 18 December 2010 With just hours left until the start of our Christmas Lights Open House weekend, final preparations have been underway. Our Christmas Tree has finally come in from the garden,...
Did a blog earlier today/last night explaining how the Lights themselves are now ready. Having broken up from school on a half-day, I am now starting to decorate my room – traditionally set out...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos
by Andrew Burdett · Published Friday, 17 December 2010
It’s 02:18am on Friday, 17 December 2010. Tomorrow is our ‘open house’ event where we are throwing open our doors to our neighbours and friends. Dad spent last night in ‘the recording studio’ using...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos
by Andrew Burdett · Published Thursday, 2 December 2010
Here’s some of the latest photos as the Christmas Lights 2010 go up: Handiwork: Dad ties paper stars together on a piece of cotton, to be suspended above audience’s heads as the watch. He...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos
by Andrew Burdett · Published Monday, 22 November 2010
Here we go, regular readers will know from my last post that Dad was having troubles with the MS-DOS computer. Those problems are now fixed: it turned out that the screen’s florescent backlight had...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos / Today
by Andrew Burdett · Published Saturday, 20 November 2010
Tonight, Dad encountered massive problems with the computer that controls the Christmas lights – a 20-year-old, clapped-out old laptop. It wouldn’t boot and the screen had failed. This wasn’t the first time it had...
Burdett Christmas Lights / Christmas / Photos
by Andrew Burdett · Published Thursday, 18 November 2010
Tonight, the Burdetts’ famous indoor Christmas Lights ‘spectacular’ began to take shape. So far, only the frame has been erected across the hallway, but it’s on-track and on-schedule to be ready for our ‘Open...
Here I am, in my own Roaring Twenties, navigating life with a generally bright outlook. I recognise and appreciate how fortunate I have been – and credit my friends and loved ones for keeping me buoyant.
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