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St. Patrick’s Day 2011

February 25, 2011 by  
Filed under Holidays, The Unexplained

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Share! TweetIt is that time of year again… winter is finally in its last throws while spring begins to peek through the clouds, adding a hopeful electricity to the air that makes us think of freshness and renewal.  And of course, we kick off our springtime festivities with the St. Patrick’s Day bacchanalia that encourages [...]

The Mysterious St. Patrick

March 17, 2009 by  
Filed under Holidays

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Share! TweetOnce again St. Patrick’s Day is upon us.  For most, it is a day of celebration, particularly if you are of Irish heritage.  Even if you aren’t, no one will fault you for fibbing a bit on this day, if only to earn a free kiss or two.  Revelers will drink green beer, wear [...]