Today was Nelson Mandela’s Memorial Service in Johannesburg. I followed the service on TV and then went into London. Around South Africa House everyone was talking about Mandela. It was a disturbing day, and in the evening I found myself in Trafalgar Square again, listening to a choir singing Christmas Carols.

The 20 Most Beautiful Christmas Trees in the World | T&M
[…] lights, which create a striped effect that emphasizes this tree’s sheer height! [from London Life with Bradshaw’s Hand Book] Edinburgh’s glorious tree is a gift from Norway. A regal tree deserves a grand setting–this […]
Candy Blackham
I am pleased you like the image! Please send more visitors to my site!
The 20 Most Beautiful Christmas Trees in the World | Designolics
[…] London’s Trafalgar Square tree is memorable for many reasons. Our favorite feature: the vertically-oriented lights, which create a striped effect that emphasizes this tree’s sheer height! [from London Life with Bradshaw's Hand Book] […]
The 20 Most Beautiful Christmas Trees in the World
[…] London’s Trafalgar Square tree is memorable for many reasons. Our favorite feature: the vertically-oriented lights, which create a striped effect that emphasizes this tree’s sheer height! [from London Life with Bradshaw's Hand Book] […]
Candy Blackham
Thank you! And thank you for including my photograph on your site!
Candy Blackham
Not yet; the funeral will be on Sunday and perhaps after that I will relax. It reminds me too strongly of my mother’s death in May 2012
The Snail of Happiness
Lovely picture… hope you are feeling less disturbed now.