Happy Columbus Day!
This day doesn't mean very much to me. When I was in high school and college we never celebrated it, or got the day off. I didn't understand why then, but I think I do now. Most Americans tend to treat this day as yet another holiday and don't really think about the historical significance of it. But if you really begin to read, and think about it, Americans shouldn't be celebrating Columbus Day at all--Columbus never come to what is now the US. I've never understood why we make such a big deal... Sign in to see full entry.