That way there is a couple of weeks after Halloween and bonfire night before the shops start up.
Though a limit of one month pre-event would be good (can't sell things for Christmas, Easter, Halloween etc until it is within one month of them)
Though a limit of one month pre-event would be good (can't sell things for Christmas, Easter, Halloween etc until it is within one month of them)
*MySmiley*
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
Why do I feel like it is Christmas?
- 27/09/2010 01:07:59 PM
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Shops filling up with christmas stuff?
- 27/09/2010 01:10:00 PM
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Huh. That could be it. I haven't noticed that,
- 27/09/2010 01:11:58 PM
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I move that we ban any signs of Christmas before 25 November. Who's with me? *NM*
- 27/09/2010 01:39:57 PM
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I'd be okay with just mid-November
- 27/09/2010 02:56:09 PM
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I would give special dispensation for stores selling crafts materials
- 27/09/2010 03:04:49 PM
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Clearly your motion needs to fail.
- 27/09/2010 03:08:13 PM
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As usual you are more sensible than I.
- 27/09/2010 03:13:50 PM
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How does decorating one's home have anything to do with manners?
*NM*
- 27/09/2010 11:52:11 PM
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*NM*
- 27/09/2010 11:52:11 PM
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What you do with the outside of your house affects other people
- 28/09/2010 12:36:08 AM
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Sigh.
- 28/09/2010 01:28:28 AM
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How are "obtrusive" lights "bad manners"?
- 28/09/2010 01:54:59 AM
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In fairness, I've seen ones that are bright enough to keep people awake. Not so nice. *NM*
- 28/09/2010 02:45:34 AM
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Those people and their displays are few and far between.
- 28/09/2010 02:52:09 AM
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i'd like to make an exception to that to the ones that blare out annoying music at all hours
- 28/09/2010 02:56:23 AM
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True. Hence my irritation with having to acknowledge them earlier.
*NM*
- 28/09/2010 03:32:57 AM
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*NM*
- 28/09/2010 03:32:57 AM
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But MY point was, you ceded too much to her by even "acknowledging" them, foo'! *NM*
- 28/09/2010 03:34:39 AM
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Which Christmas?
- 27/09/2010 04:17:36 PM
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I left it ambiguous on purpose, because I remember you giving me shit about this before.
- 27/09/2010 04:28:00 PM
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- 27/09/2010 04:28:00 PM
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Also there should be no Christmas lights switched on before December 1st *NM*
- 27/09/2010 03:40:25 PM
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I would allow it after November 1 for stores, after November 25 for homes.
- 27/09/2010 04:15:26 PM
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Here it's shops that are the problem. We have very few ridiculous gaudy light displays.
- 27/09/2010 08:50:07 PM
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I would be inclined to believe you if I didn't know you were in Scotland.
- 29/09/2010 03:24:54 PM
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- 29/09/2010 03:24:54 PM
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If you touch my carols after Holloween, I will kill you. Festively.
- 27/09/2010 08:21:07 PM
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You may listen to them quietly.
- 27/09/2010 08:39:51 PM
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Christmas will spread from my room--a great wind that sweeps over the land like... a great wind! *NM*
- 27/09/2010 11:51:19 PM
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As a matter of fact I am listening to Quem Pastores Laudavere in protest.
*NM*
- 28/09/2010 01:29:36 AM
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*NM*
- 28/09/2010 01:29:36 AM
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I've been having that same sensation, but that's nothing unusual for me
- 27/09/2010 02:19:22 PM
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It's the other way round for me, so that shouldn't be it
- 27/09/2010 02:49:23 PM
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hmm. are the pine tress pollinating?
- 27/09/2010 04:08:29 PM
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I heard Christmas songs on the radio about five weeks ago. *NM*
- 27/09/2010 02:46:46 PM
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Based on how warm September has been, I feel like it's still summer.
- 27/09/2010 04:19:51 PM
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Maybe you're thinking how much you want to buy me a present. *NM*
- 28/09/2010 01:31:35 AM
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The joy of the Sweet Lord Jesus has filled your heart and you can't wait for his day to arrive? *NM*
- 28/09/2010 01:57:20 AM
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