Originally Posted by ladyislingering

Christmas is that wonderful time of year when I drink a lot to forget about what a bitter old woman people have helped turn me into with their sheer stupidity, neglect, and repulsive behavior.

...but it's also a time when I'm spoiled far beyond necessity, so I guess I'll take it.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.