…or Nothing Stays New for Long
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A tickle trunk of costume changes | Tuesday, 14 May 2024 - 13:46 |
…or Nothing Stays New for Long
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In which Ken and Sven make an unusual discovery….
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Now that Christmas had been put back in the box and the Copyhouse is gone off to its new home, it’s time for Ken and Sven to move onto other things.
Don’t worry, they wore their seatbelts and made it safely. Well, one of them wore a seatbelt. It’s more than we ever had. Stay tuned for further adventures from the gang at Riverbend.
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or More Monkey Business.
When we last saw Sven:
The culprits were seen later in the day on security camera after another escapade:
Someone better catch them soon; looks like they are already up to more hijinks.
NO, not the shoes! No-one, absolutely no-one steals bowling shoes!
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or Old Christmas Day.
The twelve days of Christmas may be done but it isn’t really over til the monkeys have had their fun. Let the games begin:
Now who let those pesky monkeys into the house??
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On the twelfth (and last) day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Twelve retro net floats
Eleven lobster buoys
Ten small monkey fists
Nine vintage jiggers
Eight nautical charts
Seven orange buoys
six Pea-less whistles
Five golden rings
Four little killicks
Three Navy anchors
Two PFDs
And a compass in a fake tree.
And that’s the end of that adventure. Or is it….
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On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Eleven lobster buoys
Ten small monkey fists
Nine vintage jiggers
Eight nautical charts
Seven orange buoys
six Pea-less whistles
Five golden rings
Four little killicks
Three Navy anchors
Two PFDs
And a compass in a fake tree.
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On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Meanwhile, under the tree:
On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Ten small monkey’s fists
Nine vintage Jiggers
Eight nautical charts
Seven orange buoys
Six pea-less whistles
Five golden rings
Four little killicks
Three Navy anchors
Two PFDs
And a compass in a fake tree.
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On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Nine vintage jiggers
Eight nautical charts
Seven orange buoys
Six pea-less whistles
Five golden rings
Four little killicks
Three Navy anchors
Two PFDs
And a compass in a fake tree.
© Judy Parsons 2023
On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me….
On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Eight nautical charts,
Seven orange buoys,
Six pea-less whistles,
Five golden rings,
Four little killicks,
Three Navy anchors,
Two PFDs
And a compass in a fake tree.
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Quilted placemats
Stained glass sun catchers
A home in another country
Small colour pencil sketches
Studies for acrylic paintings
Greeting cards
Small quilt squares
Miniature kintted sock monkeys
Knitted coffee cup sleeves
Baby sweaters
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