Archive for October 31st, 2009

Halloween in France »

By on Oct 31, 2009 in Life, Travel and WWOOFing | 1 Comment

TweetHalloween is not a traditional holiday in France. Most French people wouldn't know what it is. But a small town near us had a Halloween celebration for kids tonight that was very nice (and free! Something in Europe for free! It's a miracle). Kids dressed up (mine was a mummy) and the grown-ups gave them [...]

Reconnecting With the Harvest »

By on Oct 31, 2009 in Life | 0 Comments

TweetTonight millions in the States and around the world will celebrate “Halloween” and dress up, go from door to door for mass-produced sugar. Millions more will “shun the devil” and celebrate “Harvest Parties” and the like, usually involving the same sugar. A few may celebrate All Saint’s Day in a church or Samhain in an [...]

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