Thanks, Mike.  Wishing you a good TG, too.

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Mike Palij <m...@nyu.edu> wrote:

> To those Tipsters who still remain and who celebrate the U.S. holiday of
> Thanksgiving, Greetings to You and Yours and that you actually spend some
> time today reflecting upon what you have to be thankful for with the
> realization that some people have more to be thankful for than others, even
> the same person may have more to be thankful for one year than in others.
>
> It may also be appropriate to reflect on the history of
> Thanksgiving which has had something of a checkered
> past; see:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)
> But in the U.S. we are all about reinvention and second
> chances, so some neutral or terrible things can become opportunities for
> joyous celebration.  Just remember that
> Thanksgiving is not about gluttony or mindless consumerism
> (don't see it as the starting point for "Black Friday/Cyber
> Monday/Xmas sales").
> And if you really have many things to be thankful for,
> remember to do onto others who have less or none.
> And be thankful that you can be helpful to others.
>
> And remember:  no political discussions. ;-)
>
> Enjoy the day as best you can.
>
> -Mike Palij
> New York University
> m...@nyu.edu
>
>
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