#februalia

12 minutes Hello frens! How was your January? Hopefully not too blue 💙 and if it was, I know you’ve got the strength to surf those waves. As for me, I finally managed to untangle my cats from my legs and my doggie from my feet. It turns out all I had to do was gently move them to their cozy blanket, tuck them in, and… keep caressing them until they fell asleep. A small price to pay compared to…

February Most Misspelled Month

That silent “r” in February makes the shortest month the most misspelled month of the year and one of the most mispronounced words in the English language. The r in February has been dropped so that it is almost always pronounced Febuary–without the r. Perhaps this is because placing the r sound in the word makes it slightly more difficult to pronounce, and since laziness tends to get the upper…

Pubers van het platteland

Twaalf heilige nachten Hoofdstuk twee van dit boeiend boek gaat over de herkomst van onze maanden. Die worden hier beschreven als de twaalf gezellen van de oppergod Wodan. Die Wodan mag je best beschouwen als de voorloper van onze God. Een onbekend fenomeen achter de schermen van het menselijk leven, waar ooit nog het eerste bewijs van zijn bestaan moet worden van geleverd. Dat getal twaalf vinden…

During this month occurred the Roman festival called the Lupercalia and Februalia, from februare, to purify.