24 December 2015 A Modern Carol by Tim Marshall It was Christmas Eve, it was snowing and George Anderson was in a foul mood. The day had been a nightmare. His wife, Annette, had been busy all day in the kitchen making ready for the family lunch on Christmas Day. She was tired, hot, had… Continue reading Issue 34: 2015 12 24: A Modern Carol
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Issue 34: 2015 12 24: The Sixteen Days of Christmas
24 December 2015 The Sixteen Days of Christmas by Neil Tidmarsh First sunrise, December 25th. Christmas, day one. A team of United Nations stewards woke Idliff in the F2 Zone. Another team woke Merak in the B5 Zone. Both men breakfasted separately with their aides. Idliff hardly touched the food. He conferred seriously and quietly… Continue reading Issue 34: 2015 12 24: The Sixteen Days of Christmas