# Wishing you a happy Winter Solstice. From here on out the light returns to the world.
# We sat down to watch "The Man Who Invented Christmas last night, the 2017 semi-biopic about how Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol" and forever changed how we celebrate Christmas.
It's not historically accurate, but that's not important, not really.
What appealed to me was the demonstration of how an author takes their characters with them. No matter what they are doing or where they are going the characters are there, whispering ideas, giving little nudges.
Dickens says "Get the name right and then, if you're lucky, the character will appear" - the notion that with the right idea something can, seemingly write itself.
# It's stupid that WordPress uses is_home() to refer to the 'posts' page even if it isn't the homepage.
