6 January

Thanks to David Gorman for the link. Loved this: "Láadan, a feminist language developed in the early nineteen-eighties, includes words like radíidin, defined as a “non-holiday, a time allegedly a holiday but actually so much a burden because of work and preparations that it is a dreaded occasion; especially when there are too many guests and none of them help.” Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/12/24/121224fa_fact_foer#ixzz2HEbqAVnQ