Where’s the Innocence of Christmas?
I think I found it when I moved to Italy…
6 min readDec 4, 2019
Once, many years ago, I had a holiday job as assistant to a drunken Santa Claus in a British department store.
Being a feisty twenty-something who loved Christmas with a vengeance, I took my job extremely seriously. This was more than Santa (aka Dennis) did. He would sit reading popular newspaper The Sun in…