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Fixing Easter — 10 Comments

  1. And a very happy EaStEr to you too, Rhodester or RhodesTer or Dave or David or whatever you’re calling yourself these days.

    InisEanna – Did anyone tell you that you are sick?

  2. The various authors were probably badly hungover. They consumed more blood than body in those days I understand. Happy Easter to all those that believe in rabbits who who hide eggs around about your premises. And anything else you may believe as well.

  3. The Celtic Irish church fixed Easter differently, so the pope in Rome (a Sassenach called Adrian) supported the first English invasion of Ireland to sort out that anomaly. The rest is history, as they say…
    Funny thing is that FF, Sinn Fein and other nationalist parties have never put an independently-fixed Irish Easter on their party agendas. 

    But who introduced the Easter bunnies and their outa-control breeding habits? And do chocolate eggs make them more fertile and fatter?

  4. Over here we haven’t had Easter yet.  Greek Orthodox Easter is next weekend so that’s even more confusing.   Sometimes they’re on the same day, sometimes they’re not.  We dye hen’s eggs red and make stew from unpleasant parts of the lamb we’re going to spit-roast on Sunday.  Each to his own I suppose.

    Καλὀ Πἀσχα

     

  5. Are the people of Greeche going to have a Christmas at the end of this year? Their financial system looks like it’s on the verge of collapse. And I wonder about an Irish Christmas…

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