Category: Holidays
It Is That Time of Year
Some Rejected April Fools Posts
28 Page Why Nickleback is Awesome Manifesto. Rejected because while making fun of Nickleback is easy, they are not “28 pages of pretending they are awesome” easy. Racism/Sexism/Homophobia: Just Get Over It Already/Offended? Suck It Up Already Why White Men Should Be able to Use the “N Word” Why Gamergate … Continue Reading Some Rejected April Fools Posts
Holidays on the Offense
On This Morn
“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!” “I am as light as … Continue Reading On This Morn
Fireworks!
Introspective Travels
A sort of repost from almost a decade ago. I watched Planes, Trains and Automobiles early this morning, per my Thanksgiving tradition. I still love this movie, one of John Hughes’ finest moments. The reason it really resonates for me is the two central characters. Candy plays Dell Griffiths so … Continue Reading Introspective Travels
The End of Thanksgiving?
Yeah, I am looking at you Target, Walmart, Sears, Kmart and Toys ‘R’ Us. Walmart, K-Mart and Sears open at 8PM on Thanksgiving night. Target and Toys ‘R’ Us will open at 9PM. (In the interest of full disclosure, I feel I should point out that I am a part … Continue Reading The End of Thanksgiving?
Memorial Day Morning Pic
Earth Day
Was yesterday. Kids got up early, ran down the stairs, sat around the earth day tree. Everyone loves the earth day tree…covered in lights (never actually lit or plugged in to preserve energy) and decorated with paper ribbons, everyone starts giving gifts tha-what? You didn’t do that? Me either. I … Continue Reading Earth Day
Merry Christmas!
It is moments like these that make me hopeful.
There Are Much Worse Things To Believe In
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The War on Christmas!!!
By the way, the Holiday Tree in Rhode Island debacle culminated in some folks interrupting the ceremony for the lighting of a pagan symbol by singing a secular holiday song to protest not calling it a Christmas Tree.
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