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1st December 2021

Welcome one and all to the Advent Calendar of Novelty Nonsense and Whimsical Fun. Your hosts are Sarah and Adam and we've been doing this for nearly 2 decades, using early internet tools such as Pagespinner and Fetch, right through to Blogger.

Let's start with an AMAZING Christmas anagram:

It's from the greatest crossword setter ever, The Guardian's Araucaria:

"While shepherds watched their flocks by night, all seated on the ground" = "O hark! The herald angels sing the boy’s descent which lifted up the world"

And here's a great picture to get us started for 2021. We hope your Advent Calendar is as good as this!




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