I do celebrate the Solstice with a few candles and a drink as well as visiting Burning the Clocks. Days are getting longer. Christmas comes with too much material and emotional baggage.
As I don't eat or buy meat, they could have charged what they wanted and I wouldn't have a scoobies. In fact, I did admit that out loud so they probably did! They seem a decent bunch in there though and my daughter reckons one of them gives Mrs BC the glad eye. As long as not an extra portion of...
I'm bumping this thread because I just vocalised in a prominent local butchers that "I effing hate Christmas ". Apologies to any NSCers who happened to have been buying their organic pigs in blankets at the time and whose festive bonhomie was deflated as a result. This year's yuletide torment...