I hardly ever talk about Christmas because I always forget about it until the moment it passes. But this time, with Christmas a whole five days after our issue date, I feel like I can intercept it.
The first thing I notice every year, starting sometime after Halloween, is all the stores playing Christmas music. In the last weeks, I’ve even heard “Jingle Bells” in Uwajimaya. I don’t like it.
For one thing, “Jingle Bells” isn’t a Christmas song. It’s about snow! ...