tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1000645807446741254.post3428324819124486725..comments2023-10-20T14:11:08.536-04:00Comments on Thoughts of a Square Peg on a Round World: A Santa Non-BelieverUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1000645807446741254.post-84795958577460254112014-01-01T21:13:06.029-05:002014-01-01T21:13:06.029-05:00Thank you for sharing, Jacqueline. As parents, yo...Thank you for sharing, Jacqueline. As parents, you and I play the role of Santa for our children. I hope you have as much fun with it as I!Square Peg Guyhttp://square--peg.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1000645807446741254.post-35359180241518533362014-01-01T21:10:29.295-05:002014-01-01T21:10:29.295-05:00Hi Rummuser, your comment reminded me of how my Sa...Hi Rummuser, your comment reminded me of how my Santa Dis-belief evolved as I grew up. As a teenager, I came to realize that Santa was real in a sense. So long as humankind adopted a giving attitude toward others, the magic that the Santa symbol stood for would thrive.<br /><br />Thank you for your comment and Happy New Year!Square Peg Guyhttp://square--peg.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1000645807446741254.post-16190332457573242472013-12-27T15:55:01.491-05:002013-12-27T15:55:01.491-05:00I confronted my mother and grandmother when I was ...I confronted my mother and grandmother when I was six. My grandmother said I had listed all of the reasons why there was no Santa. We didn't have a chimney. The gifts are in the top of Grandma's closet. And there is no way my Grandmother would let some stranger in the house after dark. They confessed, I participated in the sham each year until my cousins and brother wised up.<br />The Thrifty Book Nerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07607693192817101145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1000645807446741254.post-9486771059611153612013-12-25T08:20:54.170-05:002013-12-25T08:20:54.170-05:00Being a Hindu, Santa was not a big issue but Ganes...Being a Hindu, Santa was not a big issue but Ganesha most certainly was. We were taught to love Him and that love did not ever go away after growing up and understanding that it was symbolic and stood for something totally different than just a fat human figure with the head of an elephant.Rummuserhttp://www.rummuser.comnoreply@blogger.com