Tim Dowling: It’s not even Christmas yet, and I’ve had turkey three times

Fake Christmas at my father-in-law’s is good practice for whatever horrors the real thing has in storeIt’s the time of year when people suffer from Festive Stress, but I am already experiencing symptoms of its aftermath, Post-Festivity Stress Disorder.For us, the holiday season begins with Fake Thanksgiving – lunch with my wife’s American relatives on the weekend before Thanksgiving, which falls on an ordinary British Thursday and is therefore unsuitable for celebrating.