The Twelfth Day of Christmas
Two drumsticks. That's enough! |
Original Gift: Twelve Drummers
Drumming
South African Gift: Two
drumsticks of course, for my drummer boy
Price: R180
Food: Chicken drumsticks
Saint: St. John Neumann
Scripture: Matthew 2 again (you can get a free copy of the English
Standard Version Bible on Kindle)
Activity: Back to work
On the twelfth day of Christmas my
true love gave to me, twelve drummers drumming.
This must be my favourite of the 12 Days of Christmas (apart perhaps from
Christmas Day) because of all the intrigue, traditions and literature related
to it. I’ll start with the most uninteresting and work my way up though.