Christmas Links #22

The Secret Barrister: *** LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE-TWEET: THE RULES ***
"This lecture explores the Christmas classic Love Actually through the lens of English & Welsh law."

Is it going to snow in London this Christmas?
"It’s the big crimbo question. Rivalled only by ‘Is Santa Claus real?’ and ‘What even is eggnog?’, we’re all wondering whether it will snow on Christmas Day in London."

Family finds owl in Christmas tree after a week: 'He was hugging the trunk':
"The family had brought the tree to their home and decorated it before they spotted the bird, who initially didn’t want to leave."

Christmas Rocky Road:
"It’s not that I felt my usual Rocky Road Crunch Bars needed any improvement (though fiddling with recipes is one of life’s pleasures) but I thought they would benefit from some seasonal adjustment."

Charles Mingus’s Secret Eggnog Recipe Will Knock You on Your Ass:
"As a world-class jazz double bassist, composer and band leader, Charles Mingus is one of the most celebrated figures in American music."

Royal Family Christmas pudding photos: Five things to spot:
"Buckingham Palace has released two pictures of the Queen and other senior royals making Christmas puddings for charity."