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I hate Valentines Day but I like The Feast of Lupercalia:

As you may be aware, most of our Christian holidays were designed by The Church to replace various Pagan holidays (or other non-Judeo-Christian holidays). While The Church was trying to convert populations to Christianity, it realized that people didnt want to (and in fact simply would not) give up their festivals, and so The...
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maelwys:
Nice entry. I like history a lot and am happy reading entries like that. I occaisionally enter history or mythology related things on my journal but usually write about pubs, beer and whisky instead, obsession whatever
I patiently await Beltaine so I can light a big arse fire and annoy the locals
wraith7000:
When you refer to The Church, I assume you mean the Roman-Catholic church?
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All I listened to on my drives on Christmas Day was my new CD "Original Pirate Material" by The Streets. I hate to throw the word "genius" around - but - yeah...

No sales pitch, no media hype
No hydro, it's nice and ripe
I speak in communication in bold type
This AINT yer archetypal street sound
Scan for ultrasounds North, South, East, West
And...
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