Tag: traditions
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3 Reasons to Savor the Summer Solstice
Got to admit it, I didn’t know much about the Summer Solstice. Yet the more I Googled, the more I learned, and the more I realized that this is a date to celebrate. 1. Summer has arrived! The word solstice comes from Latin and basically means the day the sun stands still (solstitium: sol –…
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The Irish Impact
Try the following quiz to see what you know about words, expressions and traditions that linger in our language and culture! 1. Which of the following words means a crazy person? a) Bother b) Clock c) Bog d) Banshee 2. When a child misbehaves constantly, what do we call him/her? a) A banshee b) A…