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The Year Turns, Part 3

3rd February 2021 Going Postal 0

Imbolc This celebration of light and hope marked the early signs of spring and is one of the key occasions in the Celtic calendar, marking the transition from winter to spring. Widely observed in Ireland, [more…]

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The Year Turns, Part 2

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Yule I grew up with Yule, even though I never really understood anything about it.  It was just another word that was heard around Christmas time.  People would wish each other a merry Yuletide, and [more…]

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