"And from an ecological standpoint, are we really helping Mother
Earth by sending flowers that will be dead in a few days anyway? Why
not plant a tree in honor of your love instead? As it grows so will
your love. Much more meaningful symbolism to my mind." --
wilhelmina-d
"Why I Hate
Valentine's Day"
[Yeah, I picked the bit that works for people who do like St. Valentine's Day. Not that there aren't good points in the rest of it as well.]