What are you going to be reading over the holiday period?

Question

What are you going to be reading over the holiday period?

asked Mar 1, 2022 by anonymous

1 Answer

Related questions

How is your holiday shopping going?

Description : How is your holiday shopping going?

Last Answer : I ordered a new phone on Amazon yesterday. That should be enough.

What is your drink this holiday?

Description : What is your drink this holiday?

Last Answer : Come on don’t be shy, if you are not into anything hard, tell us what you prefer instead. Oh and please,please,please DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE!!

How many holiday parties are you throwing/attending this year?

Description : How many holiday parties are you throwing/attending this year?

Last Answer : Only the annual office christmas dinner.

Is ********* a socialist holiday?

Description : Is Christmas a socialist holiday?

Last Answer : No.

Share a picture of your ********* tree - or anything else related to the holiday?

Description : Share a picture of your Christmas tree - or anything else related to the holiday?

Last Answer : Here’s mine. I like how my red wall looks Christmassy

Does anyone have a special story they like to read to their kids as a holiday tradition for *********, Hannukah, Kawanza?

Description : Does anyone have a special story they like to read to their kids as a holiday tradition for Christmas, Hannukah, Kawanza?

Last Answer : We have always read The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg and this great little Scholastic book called Moosletoe ( judging by the price they are asking for this first edition, we’re not the only ones who think it is great). We also always enjoyed Arthur’s Christmas.

How many holiday cards did you receive this year (Dec 2011)?

Description : How many holiday cards did you receive this year (Dec 2011)?

Last Answer : Just a few. I don’t send them anymore so I don’t get many. As far as I’m concerned it’s an outdated tradition. That’s what Facebook and internet is for.

Is the Universe sending us Holiday Greetings?

Description : Is the Universe sending us Holiday Greetings?

Last Answer : THE ALIENS ARE COMING, THE ALIENS ARE COMING! Merry Christmas. Don’t hurt us!

What do you really think of holiday sweaters?

Description : What do you really think of holiday sweaters?

Last Answer : I didn't realize that holiday sweaters were enough of a thing to get press attention. In fact, I didn't realize that holiday sweaters were a distinct category of sweaters in the first place. If the ... really be a problem. I would imagine it's those over-the-top designs that are considered ugly.

Why did President Obama hold the Chanukah celebration way before the holiday?

Description : Why did President Obama hold the Chanukah celebration way before the holiday?

Last Answer : Maybe so it stands out and is recognized. The holiday is so close to Christmas, it could get lost in the shuffle as the old saying goes.

Why don't we leave some Holiday Cheer?

Description : Why don't we leave some Holiday Cheer?

Last Answer : Merry Christmas everyone….have a nice and festive sucessful New Year too!!

What is the best present you got this holiday season?

Description : What is the best present you got this holiday season?

Last Answer : Nintendo Wii

What winter holiday does Barack Obama celebrate?

Description : What winter holiday does Barack Obama celebrate?

Last Answer : Whatever Christians do. Since that is what he is.

What kind of holiday tip should I give my hair stylist?

Description : What kind of holiday tip should I give my hair stylist?

Last Answer : Make cookies! Yumm

What are the best type of photos for *********/holiday cards?

Description : What are the best type of photos for Christmas/holiday cards?

Last Answer : Easter is too long ago. Have a picture of the family, with a Christmas tree, if you have one. People want to see what you look like NOW, not 8 months ago.

What are some of your favorite holiday traditions?

Description : What are some of your favorite holiday traditions?

Last Answer : alcohol.

Any ideas about how to make my holiday decorations/tree fun and unique?

Description : Any ideas about how to make my holiday decorations/tree fun and unique?

Last Answer : Hmmmm. How about a theme? Like, all pirate-esque ornaments, all bio-degradable “green” ornaments, all cat ornaments, etc.

Do you know anyone grieving this holiday season?

Description : Do you know anyone grieving this holiday season?

Last Answer : Not necessarily grieving, per se, but we often know people who-for whatever reason-will be alone at the holidays (recently divorced, live to far away from home to get there, etc). We always invite the ... really do but stay home and feel alone. So we try to make sure no one feels that way.

What are your top five *********/Holiday Songs?

Description : What are your top five Christmas/Holiday Songs?

Last Answer : I like Coventry Carol. And Kristin Chenoweth’s (from Pushing Daisies) new Christmas album!

Should I give my landlady a holiday gift?

Description : Should I give my landlady a holiday gift?

Last Answer : This question inspired by an article on Consumerist that has lots of people giving their bad experiences with landlords. Makes me realize I’m quite lucky to have a good one.

What is it about holiday shopping that makes people crazy?

Description : What is it about holiday shopping that makes people crazy?

Last Answer : I would rather have a root canal than go shopping on Black Friday. I am a bargain shopper but you will never see me shopping then. I will find my bargains at other times, thank you very ... trampled on by shoppers at a WalMart. Nothing like a little Christmas joy/spirit to start the holiday season!

What was your favorite *********/Holiday TV special when you were a kid?

Description : What was your favorite Christmas/Holiday TV special when you were a kid?

Last Answer : It’s a Wonderful Life

Suggestions for holiday morale boosters?

Description : Suggestions for holiday morale boosters?

Last Answer : First of all, SYZ, let me encourage you to NOT give up. You may have received negative responses from the team that discourage you. Your discouragement alone could keep you from planning your best holiday party ... get them to say so, Grinches being what they are, but they need you to do your best.

In your opinion, are red and green "holiday colors" or specifically tied to *********?

Description : In your opinion, are red and green "holiday colors" or specifically tied to Christmas?

Last Answer : answer:I was in Junior High and made the mistake of wearing green pants and red shirt one day. I ended up getting the nickname CT at school. It took a few months for someone to tell me why.. ... . Damn nickname stuck with me for years. That might not help with your question. I just wanted to vent.

What does "holiday dress casual" mean?

Description : What does "holiday dress casual" mean?

Last Answer : My understanding is that it is not black tie or cocktail dresses, but dressier or more festive than what you would wear on a day to day basis.

What to do when your boss gets you a holiday gift, and you're empty handed?

Description : What to do when your boss gets you a holiday gift, and you're empty handed?

Last Answer : I don’t see the problem. Bring them each a thoughtful gift when you return. You can mention you planned it. Recieving a gift doesn’t ever require a return gift. That’s like the endless, “Thank you”, “You’re welcome”, “No, Thank YOU!”, comedy routine.

What do holiday card makers do this time of year?

Description : What do holiday card makers do this time of year?

Last Answer : Write birthday cards. Everyday is someones birthday.

********* Holiday time is actually a SAD time for me, so I'm starting to dread them ALREADY. Anyone else?

Description : Christmas Holiday time is actually a SAD time for me, so I'm starting to dread them ALREADY. Anyone else?

Last Answer : answer:Yea, there's tons of stuff that you can do if you don't want to have a pity party for yourself. Volunteer to collect toys from those toy bins. Volunteer in a soup kitchen. There's a ... myself pretty unavailable on the holidays. It's only a happy time for normal people. I relate to you.

Who's staying up or getting up at the asscrack of dawn and going shopping?

Description : Who's staying up or getting up at the asscrack of dawn and going shopping?

Last Answer : Not me! I can’t stand shopping, especially when it’s crowded. I hope you nutty folks enjoy it.

Where am I going to find ********* decorations this time of year?

Description : Where am I going to find Christmas decorations this time of year?

Last Answer : Go to a theater supply store. They rent that stuff.

Do you know what you are going to get for *********?

Description : Do you know what you are going to get for Christmas?

Last Answer : Except for a few things, my mom and I have decided to adopt soldiers and put our Christmas funds towards making care packages for them as well as my cousin who is a marine in Iraq.

When you were young did you have several "Christmases" to go to, over the course of a week?

Description : When you were young did you have several "Christmases" to go to, over the course of a week?

Last Answer : We have two days, Eerste Kerstdag, en Tweede Kerstdag, and if you are a couple, you have the luck to go to at least these two days, visiting your parents, and your SO's parents. If you are really ... , and your SO, have divorced parents (who remarried) so you get a Derde, and a Vierde Kerstdag. ~

When is ********* over for you?

Description : When is Christmas over for you?

Last Answer : Yup, it is for me! I didn't put up any lights this year. The reason is that I really like them and they'd be up until they fall apart! It's not laziness as much as it is fun to look at. Maybe ... a kid at heart. Anyway, my house won't look tacky until July. (That's usually when they fall apart.)

Is there anything we can do about the over commercialization of *********?

Description : Is there anything we can do about the over commercialization of Christmas?

Last Answer : Behead King Charles I, abolish the monarchy, and start a commonwealth with Oliver Cromwell in charge who will then ban the celebration of Christmas in England in perpetuity (which hilariously means that ... today). He also banned the theatre, music and having a good time in general unfortunately.

How do you think ********* has changed over the decades?

Description : How do you think Christmas has changed over the decades?

Last Answer : Oh definitely, shallow, boring another Christmas. The real meaning of Christmas is lost. Whatever one makes it to be. Whether religious, or a time to be with family and loved ones that is the real meaning ... make lunch for my lonely neighbor but he is always to drunk and passed out to eat it loll.

For those of you who celebrate ********* (and give gifts), because of the economy and money being tight for some, how would you feel about just getting together with family over the holidays and no gifts?

Description : For those of you who celebrate Christmas (and give gifts), because of the economy and money being tight for some, how would you feel about just getting together with family over the holidays and no gifts?

Last Answer : That’d be fine by me. Christmas is about getting together with loved ones. The kids in the family like the gifts, but I could care less. We exchange ornaments with siblings in my family. No other gifts.

What is a good **** to take over to meet the boyfriends parents on *********?

Description : What is a good wine to take over to meet the boyfriends parents on Christmas?

Last Answer : For $50 you should be able to get a top of the line Oregon Pinot Noir or California Zinfandel. Can’t give you specifics but we do love Adelsheim Pinots from Oregon SRM

Should we have homework over ********* break?

Description : Should we have homework over Christmas break?

Last Answer : That it will keep your brain sharp and that I am glad I am not still in school.

In the Nativity where did the three wise men sleep?

Description : In the Nativity where did the three wise men sleep?

Last Answer : Their servants set up pavilions for them. ;-)

If you had one, when are you taking down your Xmas tree this year?

Description : If you had one, when are you taking down your Xmas tree this year?

Last Answer : I aim loosely for New Year's Day, but my absolute deadline is January 6th, Old Christmas. My tree never goes up more than two weeks ahead, so it'll last a while. I'm so sorry you had an unhappy ... make things feel worse because you are out of sorts and they rub it in. Here's to a better 2022.

Did people fire shots where you live on ********* Eve at midnight?

Description : Did people fire shots where you live on Christmas Eve at midnight?

Last Answer : No. There are laws here that you can’t fire guns within a certain distance from residences.

Are there any ********* songs that make you cry?

Description : Are there any Christmas songs that make you cry?

Last Answer : White Wine in the Sun

Where are the Ghosts of your Christmases Past today?

Description : Where are the Ghosts of your Christmases Past today?

Last Answer : Even before Jeff died this would be way too painful to answer Well I can just say one other thing…missing my mom and sister.

Did you buy a gift for yourself this year?

Description : Did you buy a gift for yourself this year?

Last Answer : A nice set of kitchen knives. I haven’t had the pleasure in years. Each time I got a new set my daughter would lose them, use them as lockpicks and screwdrivers, or, maybe I don’t want to know what happened to the others. The set I bought are nothing expensive, but nice.

Did your ********* plans get screwed up at the last minute because of covid?

Description : Did your Christmas plans get screwed up at the last minute because of covid?

Last Answer : My girlfriend and her family were all going to Princeton NJ for a large family Christmas gathering. Tuesday her sister called and said that the town had been hit by omicron and no one was going ... Wednesday afternoon, he had a sore throat and congestion and had tested positive, so no visiting him.

What do you think about this article from the Washington Post?

Description : What do you think about this article from the Washington Post?

Last Answer : Goddamn sacreligous political revisionist mind control cultural anarchist propaganda. I like it.

Have you noticed Santa J today?

Description : Have you noticed Santa J today?

Last Answer : Mele Kalikimaka!

Do you have ********* meal on the 24th or the 25th?

Description : Do you have Christmas meal on the 24th or the 25th?

Last Answer : We do our not very fancy traditional meal on Christmas Day.

What are some of your plans for *********?

Description : What are some of your plans for christmas?

Last Answer : I will not be with family again this year. Instead, my friends and I will have a BBQ in the park. It will be good fun.