St. Patrick's Day (was Re: SC - OT - For Our Inverted Friends in Lochac)

[Mordonna22 at aol.com]

In a message dated 3/17/2000 6:09:47 AM US Mountain Standard Time, 
harper at idt.net writes:

<< 
 Doubtlessly, you and other cooks might prefer Saint Brigid, who was 
 compulsively generous.  She miraculously increased butter and cheese, 
 and on more than one occasion, turned water into beer.
  >>

Before she was a Catholic Saint, Brighid was a Celtic Goddess figure.  She 
represented prosperity, fecundity, health, and life, and was the protectoress 
of women in childbirth.  Her (Celtic) feast day is Feb.1.