It's officially the first day of Spring 2025, and today I spotted this fully decorated Christmas tree on a balcony in Glasgow!

After escaping Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in prolonged US visa process https://www.byteseu.com/788105/ #AfghanWar #AfghanistanWithdrawalAfghanAlliesStateDepartment #Albania #ChristmasTree #dcc #Immigration #LeeNational #Refugees #Taliban #USStateDepartment #UsVisas

Nothing to see here people, just a Christmas tree pretending to be a plane tree

Seeing Christmas trees discarded with such reckless abandon on a planet that's literally on fire is utterly disgusting.

#Fensterfreitag #WindowFriday #photography #skeleton #christmas #christmastree
Spotted in the main street of the town where I work. The tenant of that flat has changed, and the skeleton is no longer there.

#Fensterfreitag #WindowFriday #photography #skeleton #christmas #christmastree
Spotted in the main street of the town where I work. The tenant of that flat has changed, and the skeleton is no longer there.

Montreal musician dies in freak accident fall from 3rd-floor balcony
Neighbours in the Montreal neighbourhood say the fall may have happened while the man was trying to throw his Christmas tree over the balcony.
#music #accident #death #Montreal #Canada #ChristmasTree #Montrealmusician
https://globalnews.ca/news/10957428/montreal-musician-dies-balcony-fall-christmas-tree/

Montreal musician dies in freak accident fall from 3rd-floor balcony
Neighbours in the Montreal neighbourhood say the fall may have happened while the man was trying to throw his Christmas tree over the balcony.
#music #accident #death #Montreal #Canada #ChristmasTree #Montrealmusician
https://globalnews.ca/news/10957428/montreal-musician-dies-balcony-fall-christmas-tree/

@Jamie
Nice ! Next step : no more #ChristmasTree ?
For example, we have a homemade folding cardboard Christmas tree, and we will use this one since 8 years

The iconic and unconventional sides of Christmas in New York https://www.diningandcooking.com/1827647/the-iconic-and-unconventional-sides-of-christmas-in-new-york-3/ #christmas #ChristmasAppetizes #ChristmasDesserts #ChristmasDinner #ChristmasDinnerRecipes #ChristmasFood #ChristmasRecipes #ChristmasSides #ChristmasTree #IceSkatingInCentralPark #NewYork #RadioCityMusicHall #RockefellerCenter

Taking down the Christmas tree. A quick look at the ornament my father, a 35 year NASA aeronautical engineer, made back in 1998, honoring the seven Mercury astronauts.

This article reminds me of a video on coffee enemas I saw recently: a warning against something that I would never otherwise have imagined anybody doing.

This piece also gives me the excuse to apply the hashtag "dendrophagy" - tree eating. I wonder how many will follow that tag!

A tree is just for Christmas, not for dinner, Belgian food agency warns | Belgium | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/07/belgium-christmas-tree-food-advisory