May the Cinco be with you
(Cinco De Mayo Honors the brave fighters of the battle of Puebla. But, right now, there is a battle for...
May Day We’re in Trouble…
Today is May Day. What a curious term. May day is an international word used to signal for help. It...
Why isn’t every day earth Day?
April 22 is a day picked to celebrate the planet we live on. They could have picked any date. But,...
Ain’t no Jesus on Easter Island
40 days after Mardi Gras and ash Wednesday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ. And, on April 5, 1722, Dutch...
Don’t Pass Me By
This week marks the celebration of Passover throughout the Hebrew world. Ironically, Passover predates Easter by about 1,200 years; but,...
All in the Palm of his hand
Yep. It’s Palm Sunday again. And, that means people are going to break out in song, singing Hosanna. ‘Tis a...
What a Pretty pan of paella
Nothing evokes the romantic side of Spain like paella. And, today is Spanish paella Day. There are Portuguese and other...
All things being equal
As a species, we look for order and symbolism in all things. Today is one of those days. Every year,...
Erin Go… Drink a Pint!
Slainte! It’s that time again. The Middle of March. Not quite the equinox. But, the Irish are always a bit...
Putting the VD back in Valentines day
Thanks to the pandemic, VD isn’t the major concern in the dating community. It’s about time. I remember a time...