The Laboratory

Thanks to Adam's Dad for his suggestion of covering the Christmas Trees that have been in the news this year. In London yesterday Sarah posed with the derided Norwegian gift in Trafalgar Square.  It is a bit lopsided and bare but it's the thought that counts. It's very good of the Norwegians to keep thanking us for looking after King Haakon VII in the Second World War. In contrast and to cheer you up, here's Sarah looking happier in 2019 (weren't we all) with the tree that year:

Every year we love to spend our time (and our pennies) at the fantastic fairs run by Scandinavian churches in London. Do join us buying food, drink, gifts and decorations from our Scandi friends! Swedish Church Christmas Fair Location: Ulrika Eleonora Parish Church, 6 Harcourt Street, London, W1H 4AG website for further information: http://www.swedishchurch.com 2012: Thursday 22 November 11.00-20.00 Saturday 24 November 11.00-18.00 Sunday 25 November 12.00-17.00 Norwegian Christmas Bazaar (Julebasar) Location: St. Olav's Church, 1 St Olav's Square, Albion Street, Rotherhithe, London SE16 7JB websites for further information: http://www.scanevents.co.uk/christmasmarket/index.html http://www.norway.org.uk/News_and_events/culture/Christmas-Events/Annual-Norwegian-Christmas-Fair/ (not yet updated for 2012) 2012 Friday 23 November - 11am to 7.00pm Saturday 24 November - 10.30am to 6.00pm Sunday 25 November - 10....