Mr. Peirce has an uncanny knack of creating annoying characters. Dee Dee has taken the onus of being annoying off Nate for awhile. This is most refreshing and why I keep coming back for more.
Janis is absolutely correct. It is very late this year and there isn’t much time. On this date 10 years ago it wasn’t very late, so she is displaying what happens to us all as the years of our lives mount up. The interval between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve shrinks year by year. Time’s a wasting. We need to get a move on. And besides, the grandkids won’t mind if our tree is up early.
We used to have Novembers like that here. But because of global warming and climate change we are reveling in sunny and balmy climes. All the girls are out sunbathing in their bikinis and margarita sales are off the chart. Woo Hoo.
And then there’s Spanglish.