[Sca-cooks] New Year's Eve/Day repast

Kathleen A Roberts karobert at unm.edu
Thu Jan 1 11:03:44 PST 2009


On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 07:13:05 -0500
  "Robin Carroll-Mann" <rcarrollmann at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Stefan li Rous
> <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'll take a wild guess and say Chinese and the Jewish 
>>New Years, though.
> 
> Bingo!

nope on my part stefan.   we tend to celebrate samhain as 
the new year, in accordance with the ancestors.  october 
31, time to honor what has gone before, and prepare for 
what is to come.

cailte
halloween junkie since the age of 4
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