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In Poland,a wedding,Christmas or even a birthday is celebrated with a great meal.Women in the house get together and cook,sometimes for a few days before the event,and the extremely good or unusual food will be remembered and widely talked about.You cannot over-value the importance of food...
In Germany, Christmas is celebrated with bread cookies and cakes which are made in the shape of Christmas trees. In France, the Christmas dessert is a cake filled with buttercream. In southern parts of India, there is a three-day festival in mid-January called Pongal. The traditional food...
Today Santa is a quintessentially American symbol of Christmas. Santa has competitors (just don't call them subordinate Clauses). In the Netherlands Sinterklaas (still a rather episcopal-looking figure) continues to be celebrated on December 5th, the eve of his name day, with some parents ...
“I Saw Three Ships” is a holiday concert piece that is fairly advanced. 4 Christmas Carols O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; A beautiful and Moving Traditional Hymn. The lyrics to this well-known hymn were first used by the church centuries ago, and the song “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”...
Where was Halloween celebrated first? Where is Halloween celebrated around the world? Where did Valentine?s Day originate? Where did St. Valentine come from? Where did banda music originate? Where did the Ides of March originate? How does the Puritans arrival in America in the 1600s play a ...
when is this festival?It's the first day of the first month by the lunar calender each year. It usually comes in January or February.where is it?It's celebrated in China and some other Asian countries.what do the people do?People decorate their houses, make dumplings, play fireworks and...
A decade ago I first wrote about Birmingham Pride – 2013 just as parliament had voted for equal same-sex marriage. My notes for 2014 are missing, but in 2015 we celebrated Pride as the Irish passed their own equal marriage act. In 2016 our LGBTQ+ community was reeling from the tragic ...
The Skylon Tower is one of those places. Since 1965, we’ve been towering above Niagara Falls, offering legendary views. It’s hard to beat the breathtaking scenery we’re known for. A Bold Vision That’s Stood the Test of Time The 1960s were about pushing boundaries, and you can ...
I think the verse in Ephesians 4:26b, “…let not the sun go down on your wrath,” is a great excuse to just let out all the anger and wrath right before bedtime. However, I often forget the first part of that verse, “Be ye angry, and sin not:…” The key here is not ...