****** _______________________________ Tomorrow is my Nicky’s nameday… here’s a modern riff on the well-known O kto, kto, kto, Nikolae lyubit (as it’s sung in Galician-Ukrainia… more →
Voices from Russiawrote 6 days ago: Ginger: Can you believe the people I work with don’t know the term “undead”? Ruby: … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Monday, December 6, 2010. Just for fun, Ceecee and I observed the German tradition of St. Nicholas d … more →
wrote 4 months ago: There are some amazing events on tap all over the world all the time. Here’s just a taste of w … more →
wrote 4 months ago: At Budapest’s Christmas market, I’m suddenly reminded of the toast my mom used to make w … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Stuffing our comp’s shoes for St. Nicholas’ Day Hola!!! FElIZ NAVIDAD!!!!! Merry Christm … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Since it’s that special time of year, I thought it was appropriate to write a festive entry: The UK: … more →
wrote 5 months ago: ****** _______________________________ Tomorrow is my Nicky’s nameday… here’s a mo … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Since Lord B very much understands the concept of presents this year, as well as many other things, … more →
wrote 5 months ago: On a certain day of the year in the Czech Republic, a revered man in a white beard asks children if … more →
wrote 5 months ago: …today… A long time tradition in my family is the celebration of St. Nicholas Day. My gr … more →
wrote 5 months ago: So yesterday we had the Ladies Guild lunch with Bishop Anthony. Of course I meant to get to the chur … more →
wrote 5 months ago: My Tomten and Klompens – December 6, 2011 * I wrote the first draft of this story last year o … more →
wrote 5 months ago: As I mentioned before, my parish is celebrating St. Nicholas Day weekend (St. Nicholas Day is actual … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday morning, I finally had time to snap some photos again while Lotta was asleep. It was St. N … more →
wrote 5 months ago: On December 5 and 6 during French time, we celebrated St. Nicholas Day, which is a custom in all of … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday was the feast of St. Nicholas. Jonah and I attended Vespers Wednesday night, after which h … more →
wrote 5 months ago: For more Quick Takes, and to meet other bloggers, go to the link-up hosted by the lovely Jen at Conv … more →
wrote 5 months ago: {this moment} . . . . . . . . . . soulemama’s {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo – no … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I officially have 47 minutes before December 6th turns to December 7th. In Slovakia, Deň Svaty Mik … more →