I went to Woodfield to walk the mall, looking for something light to eat.
I was walking across one of the ramps and looked over at saw the front of Marshall Field's that faces the Grand Court.
I froze. My blood curdled. I got pissed - pissed enough that I just got the hell out of there.
What's today's date? SEPTEMBER 16.
THE WERE SELLING CHRISTMAS STUFF. TREES. DISPLAYS. CHRISTMAS.
SEPTEMBER 16.
We just barely got past Labor Day (September 5) and Grandparanets Day (September 11).
We still have to get through:
Citizenship Day (September 17)
Columbus Day (Observed - October 10, Traditional - October12)
United Nations Day (October 24)
(Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, 30 October, 2005)
Halloween (October 31)
Election Day (November 8)
Veterans' Day (November 11)
Thanksgiving Day (November 24)
Bill of Rights ( December 15)
before we get to Christamas! WTF?????
Hell, let's throw in some Christian ones, too:
Mass of Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (September 29)
All Saints' Day (November 1)
All Souls' Day (November 2)
Feast of Christ the King (November 20)
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception (December 8)
The celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12)
again, all of these before we get to Christamas! WTF?????
2006- Happy Birthday, Jackson
2003- Now we're in big trouble
2002- MGM Grand
- Greenfield Village
- Not as bad as I had thought...