It's after Christmas and before New Year's day. To be consistent with every other media source in America Public Occurrences will do a "Year in Review" consisting of the "Top Ten" in the following categories, for which we are open to nominations:

-Top Ten Most Boring Posts on Public Occurrences.
-Top Ten Most Stupid Posts on Public Occurrences.
-Top Ten Most Memorable Performances of The Nutcracker suite.
-Top Ten Best renditions of the "da-da-da-da-da da da da" part of The Nutcracker.
-Top Ten outrages contemplated on the Sugar Plum Fairy.
-Top Ten reasons why you dislike your iPhone, which I got for Christmas.