20 Dec 2009
Merry Christmas from Ghostsigns
A little video treat to wish you all the best for the festive season, courtesy of the ghostsigns project.
(Inspired by Jane’s card and with music from The Children of St. Philips School Cambridge.)
Merry Christmas!
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