Growing up I wasn't subjected to too many superstitions. Friday the 13th was just another day on the calendar. I walked under ladders, stepped on cracks, broke mirrors, etc. without a care in the world or knowledge of their supposed repercussions ( Read more... )

This weekend while driving around, I saw a huge inflatable light-up dreidel on someone's lawn. Isn't that a bit premature people? Thanksgiving is still over a week away. What happened to keeping the holidays separate? I was brought up with the tradition of not decorating for Christmas prior to the end of the Macy's parade. Because when you see ( Read more... )