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The Christmas Photos

Posted in Children, Family, Friends, Island life, Seychelles, tagged Calina Norton, Christmas, Kim Pockpas on December 27, 2008| 1 Comment »

Sam got a camera from Uncle T and Auntie R for Christmas, so he was the official photographer for the holiday.

Enjoy …

The discochristmas tree ... it spins!

KJ and Cj hanging out Christmas morn

Calina Christmas morning

Sam, Kimmy and Cj

Fairy bearing gift

Christmas dinner at Gay's

Christmashead Murphy

Sam and his pal, Estelle

Cj posing ... as per instuctions ... for Sam

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