Friday, December 7, 2007
This item might not be the same type of tradition but you do hear the yule log mentioned in carols. Again from WIKIPEDIA: A Yule log, sometimes known as the Great Asher Faggot is a large log which is burned in the hearth as a part of traditional Yule or Christmas celebrations in some cultures. It... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, December 6, 2007
THE FIRST NOEL
Another tradtion that goes along with Christmas is the Christmas carol. But do we know much about where and how the tradtion started. Lets check that out the information comes once again from WIKIPEDIA: Christmas carol (also called a noël) is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
WREATHS OF HOLLY
Another tradition at Christmas time is decorating with Holly wreath and many other items made out of Holly. Are you sure you know all you ever wanted to know about Holly’s, below is from WIKIPEDIA: In many western cultures, holly is a traditional Christmas decoration, used especially in wreaths. The... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
WHO IS THAT YOU ARE KISSING?
This time of year its traditional for some of us to hang a bough of mistletoe in various halls hoping to catch the right person standing under it. But do we even know what mistletoe is? Here is the explanation coming from WIKIPEDIA: Mistletoe is a plant parasitic on the branches of a tree or shrub.... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, December 3, 2007
WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR MONEY?
Starting Friday I begin my vacation, and I will be off all next week. I can hardly wait and since Monday it’s my birthday, I look forward to having some peace and quiet and not hear the words " Ass hole " as I hang up the phone from a customer. That is the kind of treatment I certainly won’t miss.... Sign in to see full entry.