Daniel Ruiz Tizon's Advent Calendar

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Can one man love Christmas again?

  1. 12/24/2024

    24th December: 'Did you find it?'

    Daniel reaches the end of his search. Has he fallen in love with Christmas again?

  2. 12/23/2024

    23rd December: 'Mr Frosty comes up short'

    Daniel recalls possibly the most complete Christmas countdown day he ever had and also looks back at the most disappointing Christmas present to arrive at Mayflower in the eighties.

  3. 12/22/2024

    22nd December: '1989'

    Daniel revisits the 22nd December 1989, one of his greatest ever days that involved the pursuit of a 32” TV and the spectacular denouement of one of the great friendships of his life.

  4. 12/21/2024

    21st December: 'Coffee Christmas'

    Daniel looks at the role the café central to his life has played in Christmases past.

  5. 12/20/2024

    20th December: ‘You’re Only Young Twice’

    Daniel wonders what kind of Christmas he would give his imaginary children and revisits the first Christmas Eve he properly remembers.

  6. 12/19/2024

    19th December: 'Give Me Shelter'

    Daniel visits a local sheltered housing scheme to see how they celebrate Christmas, and runs through some of the comic strips in his favourite ever Christmas Annual.

  7. 12/18/2024

    18th December: 'The Z-Bed'

    Daniel goes into the final week of his countdown contemplating the possibility of new Christmas memories to be created in the future, and he looks back at the Z-bed he woke up on for ten consecutive Christmases from ’89 to ’98. With PhilthD.

  8. 12/17/2024

    17th December: 'The Christmas Card'

    With Christmas Eve just over a week away, Daniel looks at where he might stand with Christmas now, while a Christmas card from his past may not be all that it seems.

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