Thursday, April 2, 2009
April ---some snippets!
In ancient times in Rome, the second month was “Aprilis,” meaning “to open”. This is the time in the northern hemisphere, when the ice melts, and buds open. In old English, the month was named after the goddess of spring: Ostra or Eostre. It later became “Oster –monath” or “Eostur monath”, and...
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