Dear retail stores. Specifically, Target.

[petcerealkiller]

I don't know if you've realized this, and I don't mean to embarass you by pointing this out, but christmas is actually in December, not November.

I just thought I'd let you know that, because I noticed that you've already got up christmas signs, and some decorative lights and seasonal box sets and soaps. Seeing as Christmas is TWO MONTHS away, and

Comments

[solarwind]

Amen. They should at least wait until halloween (another money maker, hello) is done first, which in my mind is the very bear minimum, and they should really be waiting until after thanksgiving. Honestly, it's just that they are trying to market a money making holiday instead of the one that is actually right around the corner. Geh. People aren't out buying presents for Christmas right now anyway and what about people who don't celebrate Christmas? They just get it shoved down their throats for an additional two months. Yeah, way to promote Christmas values and to completely ostracize everyone else.

[swiften]

Walmart here expanded the store just to have a chrismas section (in summer its the garden section) we've had chrismas stuff out since mid september.

only reason i dont kill them outright is it gives me a chance to fix the lights on the house before the cold weather starts. was very nice last year testing bulbs and shit in short sleeves rather than 3 feet of snow.

oh, and post dammit.