tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4011849316453025263.post4587577404809572650..comments2023-12-26T17:22:42.816-06:00Comments on Life and Other Goofiness: A New Take on the Christmas RantPeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03921727960411186941noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4011849316453025263.post-39211733258960958672012-09-24T17:18:19.417-05:002012-09-24T17:18:19.417-05:00Yes, it is too bad, and I do feel for the families...Yes, it is too bad, and I do feel for the families. I just didn't think that it merited a conspiracy theory. Sometimes it just happens! (Seriously--we had to go through the 23rd once, and that was when we were still allowed to call it a Christmas concert at school.)<br /><br />The thing that STILL bugs me is making college kids have class the day before Thanksgiving. The colleges gripe because so many kids cut, but what do they expect?Peghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03921727960411186941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4011849316453025263.post-45842454307884380312012-09-23T19:24:32.795-05:002012-09-23T19:24:32.795-05:00It's been my experience in schools that homwor...It's been my experience in schools that homwork loads get lighter during the holiday season.It seems to me that the kids are dependent on the parents for rides to caroling, or for cookie frenzies. It is too bad, though, for people who have to travel to see family. It really leaves no time for that before the holiday, and it gets more expensive as the holidays approach.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com