have yours..elf a merry little christmas

The Obama family with a group of children dressed as Santa’s elves during a reception for Christmas in Washington, a charitable fundraiser and musical celebration of the holidays, at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, December 12

Reminds me of one of the odder YouTube videos I’ve seen in my time:

Is he an Elfbagger?

😐

lol

Malia Obama with her father President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during Christmas in Washington at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, December 12

(…but I don’t know what cracked Malia up!)

deck the halls…..

President Barack Obama and the first family sing with Mariah Carey, Ellen Degeneres, Andrea Bocelli, Annie Lennox and Maxwell during Christmas in Washington, December 12

Whoah: catch the look on Mariah Carey’s face 😐  Ellen? Run!

Miranda Cosgrove and Matthew Morrison on the left

what?! you want more light relief?? o…..kay

the song

ah, he’s so cold, so intense, so – i dunno – professorial?

can he kick it?

heads up!

December 12, 2010 5:30 PM EST

President Obama Speaks at ‘Christmas in Washington’ – here (but it’s only audio)

Hopefully CNN will have live video??

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are introduced at the “Christmas in Washington” taping at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2009

Okay, I have an excuse to post this piece of loveliness:

** Sigh **

hey people

Thanks so much for all the comments and emails today, I’m a bit tied up with work at the moment – on a Sunday!! – but will reply to you all asap

😉

PS Even if I had the time today I couldn’t top this post from Blackwaterdog – she’s a gem