The aluminum tree that sits on top of the 1950s cocktail cabinet in the downtown San Francisco apartment of my daughter and her husband. They like to do all the holiday things.
LATER NOTE : IT MUST HAVE BEEN SOMEWHERE IN THE NEAR VICINITY OF THIS DAY IN THIS YEAR THAT MABEL WATSON PAYNE WAS CONCEIVED AND HER LIFE ACTUALLY BEGAN, THOUGH NO ONE KNEW ABOUT IT FOR THE FIRST FEW DAYS, EXCEPT HERSELF.
