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After Christmas, it's back to work
roger branch
Christmas is a much bigger deal now than it was in my childhood. It has grown exponentially in celebration, ostentation and exploitation. My father’s family — a multitude of matriarch, siblings and offspring — gathered to feast and visit but did not exchange gifts.
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