7 December 2015. Now, Here’s an Old School Sov Era New Year…

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This is what most Russian people think of for the New Year. In Russia, New Year is the gift-giving time and Christmas is a religious holyday… isn’t that a right proper way to keep holy things holy?

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25 November 2012. Christmas Trees Come from Somewhere, Don’t They?

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Christmas trees just don’t fall from the sky. The above images are from a Christmas Tree farm in West Jefferson NC. Most of the workers are Mexicans… they’re “cheaper”, dontcha know. None dare call such businessmen evil… but they should…

It’s a sad footnote to the holiday, no?

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