But! What's the harm? Or, how to come up with an internal mind-contortion that makes it all okaskwhyNovember 24 2005, 19:28:40 UTC
Oh shit, I really should not read debunkingwhite without a barf bag handy.
From one of the white members, about Thanksgiving, a comment to a recent post:
You know...the holiday of Thanksgiving has never meant "Pilgrims and Indians" to me, not since I was about six; although I've never known all the details till recently, I was old enough at that point to realize that there was something a little too sugary about the tale of friendship that we were being told. But I also don't feel guilty about being happy that I have a couple days off from work and an excuse to cook a lot of food (and, when I can, which is rarely, see my family
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From one of the white members, about Thanksgiving, a comment to a recent post:
You know...the holiday of Thanksgiving has never meant "Pilgrims and Indians" to me, not since I was about six; although I've never known all the details till recently, I was old enough at that point to realize that there was something a little too sugary about the tale of friendship that we were being told. But I also don't feel guilty about being happy that I have a couple days off from work and an excuse to cook a lot of food (and, when I can, which is rarely, see my family ( ... )
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