My now usual Christmas woes

Okay my annual Yuletide lamentation is becoming, for me, as traditional as all the universal and (very) local activities and traditions now associated with this “joyous” Christians Festival being celebrated in December.

At least by many Western nations and the countless other societies and cultures they have “infiltrated.”

“Infiltrated”? No. I suppose it is not intrusion if adherents of the Christian Faith, wherever they are, must believe and celebrate the Virgin Birth. One foundation of their Christian religion.

Poor me. The older I “advance”, more boredom sets in even as I can still appreciate all that the original gospel story symbolises