Strange times we live in. Here’s a Christian pastor, C. Joshua Villines, who says we should take Christ out of Christmas. Compare that to noted…
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Strange times we live in. Here’s a Christian pastor, C. Joshua Villines, who says we should take Christ out of Christmas. Compare that to noted…
We exchanged presents to celebrate the Solstice. But when, exactly, does one celebrate? Is the Solstice a day or discrete moment? It’s both, I guess.…
When I whipped up a Xmas mix three years ago, I had to engage in some serious scraping to round it out. Times have changed,…
Yesterday we had our annual holiday open house here at the Center, and faculty came from all across campus to enjoy a variety of treats.…
I was searching high and low for turkey drumsticks. They’re normally available in most local stores, but suddenly, the weekend before the holiday, we couldn’t…
Since it’s Veterans Day, I thought I’d point to something written by a veteran. Here’s an article by Bradford J. Kelley, which appeared in the…
Over the last few weeks I’ve been fiddling with constructing my family tree on ancestry.com. (Thanks to my old high school friend Georgie for getting…
Do you know what “trick or treat” really means? No, I mean really? Isn’t it time you learned the “truth” about Hallowe’en? Aurgelween by Editor…
Hallowe’en is just around the corner, so here’s a mix for the occasion. It’s eight different versions of my favorite song of all time, by…
Our equinox celebration was a little chaotic, because the guys who are re-doing our driveway showed up somewhat unexpectedly to pour concrete. Nevertheless, we persevered.…
Wouldn’t Labor Day be cooler if we actually celebrated those who labor? Here is a mix that attempts to do that, about half an hour…
Happy belated Lammas or Lughnasadh or whatever else you may call it. (I guess it’s over now. I get confused with these traditional-style holidays that…
Every year I exhort people to listen to the stirring inspirational lyrics penned by Dr. Paul of the Troublemakers for their famous anthem. But many…
We had a little party. For Beltane and May Day. I didn’t send out engraved invitations, only announced it via Twitter. What is this day,…
Guess what I was doing 33 years ago today? Well, actually I don’t know. But I know what my mother was doing. She was posting…
Here’s a mix to enhance your Easter celebrations, however wholesome or depraved they may be.
Today is Census Day — and also April Fool’s Day — and also Maundy (aka Holy) Thursday. How best to celebrate? Here’s what some of…
Get ready for Easter with this special message about the true meaning of the holiday.
We decided to celebrate the vernal equinox by planting a tree. We just so happened to have a pomegranate tree which was a gift from…
Our first plan was to reprise last year’s costumes which we didn’t really get to employ last year. But then it became clear that this…