(11-05-2011, 06:41 PM)Argyle Bastard Wrote:(11-05-2011, 03:09 PM)[robo9] Wrote: Convince everyone it's a holiday not for buying materialistic items and gifts, but for celebrating the birth of the savior of the Christian religion?
Oh boohoo, it's evolved from it's origin, the tragedy.
which it'd be especially silly to get upset about
since Christmas is sort of a mishmash of saturnalia and winter solstice anyway (as well as the obvious Christian influence... hence the name ;v )
~pagan knowledge~
Mostly this year I'd quite like some clothes
maybe a nice winter coat and some smart jeans so that I can occasionally not look like I do all my shopping in a thrift store :v