From: Travis Subject: Cagle Newsletter: Happy Valentine's Da Date: Saturday, February 14, 2009,
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But here goes: Please boycott Valentine's Day and all that is associated with this horrendous "holiday." For several years, I have ripped into Valentine's Day, not because I'm against love and relationships but mainly because the holiday is such a farce. First of all, Valentine's Day is not built around a religious event like Christmas or Easter; nor does it have any special meaning to the nation like Memorial Day or Veterans Day. It is nothing more than a commercial holiday created by rabid retailers who needed a major shopping day between Christmas and Easter in order to give people a reason to spend money. Now, folks, I love my wife. She is truly an awesome woman and is smart, talented, fine, and did I say fine? But do I really need a special day to show my affection for her? I've long maintained that if I've sent my flowers at other times during the year, why should I have to fall victim to peer pressure and send her some roses that have quadrupled in price leading up to Feb. 14? Why should I be inundated with mailings, e-mails and commercials telling me to show her that I love her by buying jewelry or clothing? 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