We have some unfinished Everyday Folklore 3 Day Challenge business today, but first Happy Halloween! And later on at dusk, Happy Samhain! May all your turnips turn back mischief.
11 November 2020 – Martinmas
Martinmas, Martlemas, St Martin’s Day, Martinalia, Bacchus, The Feast of Gut-puddings, and a lot of repeated weatherlore…
7 November 2020 – Astrological Samhain
It’s Samhain again. Only this time it’s astrological Samhain, the calculation of which is based on things like the Pleiades and calendars. I can’t quite…
#FolkloreFOMO – November 2020
Two and a smidgen months to go! We’re now entering the eleventh month of the project, and no-one is more surprised than me to find…
31 October 2020 – Halloween
With so much folklore going on today, I’ve made a list. A long list. Including wearing my undercrackers inside out. I’ll keep updating the post as the day (and night) wears on, so pop back now and then to check my progress…