So, only three days of teaching left and then I'll be leaving on a jet plane! Back to the wonderfully inspiring piece of land that is the John Lennon airport in Liverpool. You must look closely to see the very subtle references to it's namesake. Beautifully crafted, and a fine tribute to the man. What better way to start a return to England!?

I know you're keen to know all about Polish Christmas traditions, so here are some facts!
Polish people celebrate Christmas on the 24th.
For Christmas dinner they eat 12 dishes but none of these can include meat.
They start their meal after the first star shines in the sky (let's hope it's not cloudy)
They leave an extra place at the table for any unexpected visitors and if someone knocks on the door they can't turn the person away.
They believe that Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus, how crazy is that?!

So there is your easy to digest fact-file of Polish Christmas traditions. Amaze your friends with all your new-found knowledge!