These are a few of my favorite holiday gripes... - Beyond Tiki

E Erika Member N.J. (Philadelphia vicinity) Joined: Apr 24, 2003 Posts: 130	E Erika Posted posted on Mon, Dec 12, 2005 10:09 AM On 2005-12-10 06:01, TikiTikiTavi wrote: I have one "Holiday Gripe" and that is having to call "Christmas" by some other non-offensive name because people are offended by the word "Christmas." The Borough of Stratford, N.J., where I live, had this in the "Mayor's Newsletter" they sent out recently: "The Borough offices will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2005 for the Holiday, and January 02, 2006 for New Year's Day." Bah ha ha ha! (Usually it's the writing in the local school district's newsletter that makes me laugh, but this year the overall award may have to go to the mayor's office, just for that one spectacular sentence.)

On 2005-12-10 06:01, TikiTikiTavi wrote:
I have one "Holiday Gripe" and that is having to call "Christmas" by some other non-offensive name because people are offended by the word "Christmas."

The Borough of Stratford, N.J., where I live, had this in the "Mayor's Newsletter" they sent out recently:

"The Borough offices will be closed on
Monday, December 26, 2005 for the Holiday,
and January 02, 2006 for New Year's Day."

Bah ha ha ha! (Usually it's the writing in the local school district's newsletter that makes me laugh, but this year the overall award may have to go to the mayor's office, just for that one spectacular sentence.)

Post #202730 by Erika on Mon, Dec 12, 2005 10:09 AM