[A present? Really? How interesting. He really wasn't expecting anything, less so because of his religion and more simply because he knew most people wouldn't bother with him.]
Just because material possession is something not really seen as worth celebrating in one culture does not mean that it should not be cherished when looking into the culture of another. I don't celebrate it myself, but Christmas is still quite the cultural commodity even in China.
[AKA: Thank you Venom. He actually does kind of appreciate this.]
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Date: 2017-12-28 02:45 am (UTC)I know it's not a holiday you celebrate, but I wish to offer these as part of the season's spirit. - V
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Date: 2018-01-09 01:41 am (UTC)[A present? Really? How interesting. He really wasn't expecting anything, less so because of his religion and more simply because he knew most people wouldn't bother with him.]
Just because material possession is something not really seen as worth celebrating in one culture does not mean that it should not be cherished when looking into the culture of another. I don't celebrate it myself, but Christmas is still quite the cultural commodity even in China.
[AKA: Thank you Venom. He actually does kind of appreciate this.]