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Did I used to like Christmas when I was a kid? I seem to recall dimly that I did -- that I spent the entire month of December looking forward to getting a break from school and unwrapping presents.

Even as a young adult, December was great. No matter how busy a job I had, the week between Christmas and New Year's was always reliably dead, and it could be used either for vacation or for a week of sitting at my desk while catching up on filing and knocking off early to have a drink with friends.

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