Today is St. Lucy's Day

St. Lucy's Day and yes, I do believe that girl is wearing a crown of lit candles which looks really disturbing here in the U. S.

My introduction to reincarnation

I was in kindergarten. Duncan came up to me and said, “I used to have a dress like that.” This would have been around '69. Being a “proper” suburban child of that generation, I looked at him askance. He explained that in his previous life he'd been a girl and that he'd had a dress like mine.

Evolution of the story of Christ's birth

evolution of the story of Christ's birth

magic mushrooms and Christmas

So why do Fly agarics appear on Christmas Cards and New Year Cards? Why do Amanitas function as Christmas Tree decorations ? Why does Santa Claus Wear a Red & White suit ? Not evidence based but, well, more strange than amusing.