Dec 25 Sunday Christmas Day.

Much snow still.[RG]
Very cold. Refreeze after thaw.
Turkey. Anita sent champagne.
Present of silver card case for Laura from Julie, & scarf for me. Handkerchiefs from Jenny for L & me.
A little Dictionary.
Swollen ankle.
Sorted all my papers.
Preached a Xmas [Christmas] sermon after lunch: subject was Samson's riddle & the Philistines1.
Huge Yule log in kitchen.

Editorial Notes

1Holy Bible, Judges eds.