For a real Christmas treat, Little Darwin recommends viewing the film Kiwi Christmas , before watching for the umpteenth time Chevy Chase in the National Lampoon Christmas Vacation special . Shown above are some of the Kiwi cast in the great show , which is about Santa, fed up with Christmas, who runs away and crash lands a jet powered sleigh in New Zealand Waters. It is nice to know that no honey bees were killed or injured in the making of the film. The same goes for Santa's elves .
From Melbourne , well read (including for your eyes only official documents) commentator Pete Steedman recommends holiday period reading should include the informative piece in Crikey by Australian journalist Prue Clarke , who has lived in the US of A for about 20 years, entitled : How could 71 million Americans vote for a bozo? Here's what you need to understand.
