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In the land of Mac Nessa where epitaphs are written in blood, and nocturnal shadows flit freely in the cold moonlight, when the white hoar frost of winter’s breath blankets the big marsh, envelops the bracken and heather, coats the blackthorns in a slick sheen, clings to intricate webs as bejeweled wonders and the bleak, frozen bogs shiver and sleep,…
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Kissing a wife or lover under the mistletoe at Christmas is derived from an old Roman custom that honored the god Saturn. The Romans associated mistletoe with peace, love, and understanding and hung it over doorways to protect the household, as well as protection from witches and demons. Hanging…
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Slieve Gullion (from Irish: Sliabh gCuillinn, meaning "hill of the steep slope" or Sliabh Cuilinn, "Culann's mountain") is an extinct volcanic mountain in the south of County Armagh, Ireland. The mountain is the heart of the Ring of Gullion and is the highest point in the county, with an elevation…
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Hi John. Just out of the cot and heading out to work. Am a bit further North than you (NH) and the leaves are turning.
Regards
Seathrun
Founding MemberJohn M. Walsh said…
John,
My world is enriched by having you as a Wild Geese friend. Thanks for the invitation.
John Walsh
You are too kind John......See you soon.
Even with having two male names it is hard to believe he is not a middle-aged woman with excess wrinkles.
I could not read his stuff, as it too hard to take him/her/it seriously.
Could you clarify whom you are addressing ed o'toole? Your comment is a bit vague
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