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   From: dalton@nfld.com   
      
   On Dec 31, 2020, David Dalton wrote   
   (in article<0001HW.259D816C001A495570000853E38F@news.eternal-september.org>):   
      
   > Since it is now December 31 in Scotland, and indeed it is also   
   > a bit after midnight here on the Avalon peninsula of Newfoundland,   
   > Hogmanay Blessings to any readers, partly in memory of my   
   > maternal grandmother Mary Walker.   
   >   
   > Some may be interested in my thread “New Year’s checklist”   
   > just on alt.magick where I am trying to make it a day   
   > “when pigs fly” (although I know that the name Hogmanay   
   > is not really related to pigs, but I like wordplay).   
      
   According to Wikipedia Hogmanay is often extended to the   
   morning of January 1, and sometimes even to the bank   
   holiday January 2. But since January 2 is a Saturday, is   
   te the bank holiday Monday? In that case it could be an   
   extended Hogmanay from Thursday to Monday. :-)   
      
   --   
   David Dalton dalton@nfld.com http://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page)   
   http://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)   
   “And now the angry morning/Gives the early signs of warning/You must face   
   alone the plans you make/Decisions they will try to break" (Sarah McLachlan)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)