To be honest, I was too busy watching horror films and hoovering up unacceptably high levels of carbohydrates yesterday to revisit the Halloween tasks I…
23 June 2021 – Midsummer’s Eve pt2
It’s St John’s Eve, or Midsummer’s Eve and last year, you may or may not remember, I threw a handful of hempseeds into a hedge…
31 December 2020 – New Year’s Eve
Tonight I’m going to eat grapes to the twelve strokes of midnight, as it’s said that if you eat a grape on each stroke of…
29 December 2020 – St Thomas Becket’s Day
I’ve been dabbling in a spot of domino divination today. I’m not saying that St Thomas Becket’s Day is an appropriate moment for domino divination,…
26 December 2020 – Twelvetide
I’m going back to my 6 December folklore, when I made the basic error of believing the text I was looking at meant the 6th and the…
20 December 2020 – St Thomas’ Eve
While yesterday was a scramble, today was a convergence of riches. Not one, not two, but three Plan As. And so far, only one of…
19 December 2020 – Fortune Cookie
Today’s folklore was not only Plan D, but I used up the last of my emergency folklore. Other Life loomed large, so I resorted to…