Steve Rogers || Captain America (shield) wrote in incompletedata, @ 2017-10-26 08:18:00 |
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Entry tags: | orphan black: kira manning, percy jackson: hazel levesque, star wars: canon: bodhi rook |
My mother was born in Bealach an Doirín, which is just a ways northwest of Ros Comáin, in 1897. When she left for Dublin, in 1915 and then New York in 1919, she brought with her her language, her traditions and a sense of pride in both. Something my father never seemed to
The last week of October was always particularly important to her. The superstitions, beliefs and rituals -- and games -- of Samhain meant something to her, and has to our family, since long before Halloween caught on, or Celtic paganism became a tumblr hashtag.
So with that in mind, I'd like to share at least some of the food and the divination games and things with anyone here who might be interested. And who knows, maybe you'll learn something about your future.
I'll also accept exactly one leprechaun joke. So make it a good one.