{"id":642,"date":"2012-12-21T20:48:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.captains-blog.co.uk\/wp\/uncategorized\/dear-father-christmas\/"},"modified":"2012-12-21T20:48:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T20:48:00","slug":"dear-father-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.captains-blog.co.uk\/wp\/uncategorized\/dear-father-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Father Christmas…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Christmas is only a few days away, and for a festive posting here on the Captains Blog, I thought I would share with you something from my childhood (no change there!)…  Something VERY old which was discovered by my Mum several weeks ago…<\/p>\n

…  Here are a couple of letters to Father Christmas when I was a young boy!  I don’t know whether to be proud, or embarrassed.  Anyway, here they are!  Crazy to think that these are nearly 30 years old.<\/p>\n

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\nAnyway, I’ve never really been a festive person, so this is probably as Christmassy as I am going to get.  In the words of ol’ Shakin’ Stevens, Merry Christmas Everyone.\ufeff<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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