Yep, finished today for 2 weeks and there's snow on the ground.
Lowey and others, feel for you all, been there myself 3 times. It does sort itself out eventually but I know (from bitter experience) that advice like that really doesn't help much.
For some weird reason certain ads on the telly seemed to really rub my nose in my situation, don't know why.
Just try and switch off over Christmas, you are pretty unlikely to get anything sorted in the next week or so, just try and have a week off (mentally).
At least Mr Brown will joining the ranks of the unemployed come May. Been a cr*p year for loads of people, even those of us lucky enough to hang onto a job, it's gotta be better next year.