Comments on: V-Day http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day A Blog of Atheist Thought Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:06:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: quantum_flux http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77163 quantum_flux Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77163 Is this a romantic idea, or is it just common sense capitalism!?<br /> <br /> http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Flag-thong_20Football#1188504687 Is this a romantic idea, or is it just common sense capitalism!?

http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Flag-thong_20Football#1188504687

]]> By: Hoodlum http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77164 Hoodlum Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77164 Back in 1929, we had the Saint Valentine's Day massacre. Now, we have Valentine's day, which I think is a semiotic significant indicator of America is progressing towards a secular society. <br /> <br /> Score one for the secular horde. Back in 1929, we had the Saint Valentine’s Day massacre. Now, we have Valentine’s day, which I think is a semiotic significant indicator of America is progressing towards a secular society.

Score one for the secular horde.

]]> By: Chaos Engineer http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77172 Chaos Engineer Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77172 I tend to view Valentine's in much the same way a dedicated drinker views New Years; amateur night.<br /> A dedicated romantic doesn't require a specific day to let one's HSO know just how special they are. I tend to view Valentine’s in much the same way a dedicated drinker views New Years; amateur night.
A dedicated romantic doesn’t require a specific day to let one’s HSO know just how special they are.

]]> By: podry http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77177 podry Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77177 I like candy. I like candy.

]]> By: TXatheist http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77179 TXatheist Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77179 My wife loves the flowers. I don't get it(flowers just die a week later) but if it means I spend $25 bucks on flowers and it makes her happy it's not worth arguing over. My wife loves the flowers. I don’t get it(flowers just die a week later) but if it means I spend $25 bucks on flowers and it makes her happy it’s not worth arguing over.

]]> By: LightningLucci http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77180 LightningLucci Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77180 <blockquote>A dedicated romantic doesn't require a specific day to let one's HSO know just how special they are.</blockquote><br /> <br /> Ditto.<br /> <br /> An expected gift is not worth giving. Suprise your SO with candy, flowers, whatever...on some other day.

A dedicated romantic doesn’t require a specific day to let one’s HSO know just how special they are.

Ditto.

An expected gift is not worth giving. Suprise your SO with candy, flowers, whatever…on some other day.

]]> By: cry4turtles http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77181 cry4turtles Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77181 Valentine's Day is okay with me, an extra kiss, hug, or snuggle is all good; however, what vexes me is these stupid jewelry commercials that insinuate that a woman demands diamonds, gold, or other crap as a token of love. It makes me want to puke. Valentine’s Day is okay with me, an extra kiss, hug, or snuggle is all good; however, what vexes me is these stupid jewelry commercials that insinuate that a woman demands diamonds, gold, or other crap as a token of love. It makes me want to puke.

]]> By: Cynic http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77182 Cynic Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77182 Valentine's Day is just one more excuse to show people how much you love them. Can we have too many of those days? IMO, no.<br /> <br /> Push atheism as hard as you want, Dave, but don't get so lost in it that you forget to enjoy life. Valentine’s Day is just one more excuse to show people how much you love them. Can we have too many of those days? IMO, no.

Push atheism as hard as you want, Dave, but don’t get so lost in it that you forget to enjoy life.

]]> By: Rusty Shackleford http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77184 Rusty Shackleford Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77184 I like candy too. I like candy too.

]]> By: djpoobah1 http://atheists.org/blog/2008/02/15/v_day/comment-page-1#comment-77185 djpoobah1 Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-77185 I hear White Castle is pretty romantic... but my fiancee wouldn't let me make reservations there. I hear White Castle is pretty romantic… but my fiancee wouldn’t let me make reservations there.

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