diaTribe » hate http://bandannaclub.com/blogwp The diaTribe blog is our occasional take on life, the universe and everything. Observations on current affairs, the environment, politics, humour and music/gig reviews. Travel diary and extreme sports stories, along with the usual rants/raves are also chucked in for good measure. Sat, 07 Feb 2026 19:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Rant: Valentine’s Day Sucks! http://bandannaclub.com/blogwp/2007/02/14/rant_valentines_day_sucks/ http://bandannaclub.com/blogwp/2007/02/14/rant_valentines_day_sucks/#comments Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:31:00 +0000 Phil http://bandannaclub.com/blogwp/2007/02/rant_valentines_day_sucks/ ... more »

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Of all the naff annual events on a typical western-civilisation calendar, Valentine’s day has gotta be top of the list of all but the most stupid and gullible.

It’s a day when men (and women but mostly men) all over the world are compelled out of some kind of misguided sense of obligation to make largely empty gestures and spend a small fortune on overpriced crappy flowers, sickly chocolates and naffly sentimental cards.

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