http://theatlantic.disqus.com/The Atlantic WebsiteenTue, 30 Dec 2008 14:51:19 -0000http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2008/12/tis-the-season/6508#comment-36623085<p></p><p>Please don't apologize, T-NC! You're entitled to slow down for the next few days. I'm at the office, as are a few of my colleagues, but nobody is doing much real work. In other words, probably most of us could say, "_[fill in the blank]__ will be slow today." </p><p></p> <p></p><p>To you, and your family, and even the ghosts, I say, "Happy New Year!" Prosecco and cucumber sandwiches for everybody!</p><p></p>KarenZTue, 30 Dec 2008 14:51:19 -0000http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2008/12/tis-the-season/6508#comment-36623083<p></p><p>Hope all is well. Happy New Year.</p><p></p>JeromeTue, 30 Dec 2008 10:45:45 -0000