-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/4/02 3:04:50 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< my beloved introduced a midnight tradition, which she swears we've done in past years, but I sure didn't remember. (Read that however you like...) And I'd never heard of it, though I'm sure it's the descendant of some well-established, alcohol-soaked pagan ritual somewhere. As soon as the clock struck twelve, we and our assembled friends all took pages from various 2001 calendars, threw them into the fireplace, and made a wish for 2002. >> FYI - this IS a ritual practice by many wiccans/pagans, whether it be performed on one of the sabbats or the change of the year or at any other time of change and renewal in life. The "alcohol soaking" I can't speak for...... <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om