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  • Re: Happy Imbolc!

    From Blueshirt@21:1/5 to David Dalton on Wed Feb 2 22:42:28 2022
    XPost: ie.general

    On 02/02/2022 00:53, David Dalton wrote:
    Over the past 26 years, as you know, I have been going
    over the same old ground a fair bit, which makes me
    feel like I am in the movie Groundhog Day

    Happy Imbolc!!!

    We are getting a national Public Holiday celebrating our matron saint (St.Brigid) from 2023, so while we may not care as a nation too much for Imbolc, we will be getting an extra [paid] day off work... which should
    be enough to make anyone happy!

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  • From David Dalton@21:1/5 to Blueshirt on Wed Feb 2 20:56:44 2022
    XPost: ie.general

    On Feb 2, 2022, Blueshirt wrote
    (in article <stf1ck$5in$1@dont-email.me>):

    On 02/02/2022 00:53, David Dalton wrote:
    Over the past 26 years, as you know, I have been going
    over the same old ground a fair bit, which makes me
    feel like I am in the movie Groundhog Day

    Happy Imbolc!!!

    We are getting a national Public Holiday celebrating our matron saint (St.Brigid) from 2023, so while we may not care as a nation too much for Imbolc, we will be getting an extra [paid] day off work... which should
    be enough to make anyone happy!

    Ha, good one.

    --
    David Dalton dalton@nfld.com https://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page) https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page) “‘And if I shed a tear I won’t cage it/I won’t fear love
    And if I feel a rage I won’t deny it/I won’t fear love" (Sarah McLachlan)

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