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Tag: Happy New Year

25 March 2020 – Lady Day
Mar 25 2020

25 March 2020 – Lady Day

Today I have been hunting for fairies. Well, sort of. It’s Lady Day, named for the Virgin Mary as today was supposedly the day she…

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24 March 2020 – New Year’s Eve. Again
Mar 24 2020

24 March 2020 – New Year’s Eve. Again

Today I’ve been attending a virtual New Year’s Eve party, as before the introduction of the Gregorian calendar in 1752, tomorrow was the old New…

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25 January 2020 – St Dwynwen’s Day
Jan 25 2020

25 January 2020 – St Dwynwen’s Day

So I thought to myself, why not write a short love poem using Welsh bardic form? I mean, how difficult could it be? I’m thinking that my burnt clarity-labelled bay leaf from yesterday is yet to start working.

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13 January 2020 – Hen Galan
Jan 13 2020

13 January 2020 – Hen Galan

What would you say if a horse’s skull dressed in ribbons and bells, and wearing a long white sheet knocked on your door singing to…

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11 January 2020 – Old New Year's Day
Jan 11 2020

11 January 2020 – Old New Year's Day

Some history, but not a lot. In the 18th century, calendars changed from Julian to Gregorian and we lost 11 days. However, rather than lose an…

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