Holidays

Gary on April 8th, 2012

Easter is the sacred celebration of Christ’s resurrection from the dead. It is the oldest and holiest Christian festival, the climax and center of the liturgical year, and the holy day to which all other holy days point. Even denominations that do not strictly follow a liturgical calendar commemorate Easter with tremendous joy and thanksgiving. [...]

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Gary on March 14th, 2012

Pi Day is a holiday commemorating the mathematical constant π (pi). Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 (or 3/14 in month/day date format), since 3, 1 and 4 are the three most significant digits of π in the decimal form. In 2009, the United States House of Representatives supported the designation of Pi Day. [...]

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Gary on January 1st, 2012

A Happy New Year by Margaret Sangster Coming, coming, coming! Listen! perhaps you’ll hear Over the snow the bugles blow To welcome the glad new year. In the steeple tongues are swinging, There are merry sleigh bells ringing, And the people for joy are singing, It’s coming, coming near. Flying, sighing, dying, Going away tonight, [...]

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