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Naughty, there are still two sleeps to go.

Outside Queen Victoria Building.
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  1. MartinaDecember 23, 2009 at 8:06 AM

    and I see the red .. lalala.

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  2. JulieDecember 23, 2009 at 8:23 AM

    *grin* ... me too.

    That is a most endearing concept, "sleeps to go".

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  3. bitingmidgeDecember 23, 2009 at 8:53 AM

    The red just makes it all so real doesn't it? Sort of matches my eyes really.

    Sunshine Coast Daily Photo - Australia

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  4. freefallingDecember 23, 2009 at 3:49 PM

    Is Santa in the bag?

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  5. WinamDecember 23, 2009 at 5:17 PM

    Loving your series on the QVB. So many potential subjects and people watching opportunities!

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  6. Joan ElizabethDecember 27, 2009 at 11:46 AM

    Hope Santa brought nice presents to you all ... he gave me a new camera body ... weeeeee

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