Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-19 Thread Raven
Mic...beautiful horses!! Raven Respect ALL Earthlings. We are all animals of this planet. We are all creatures.

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-19 Thread Maggie
er-yes-thank you for the clarification:) i was more thinking pre-Roman/Roman era druids. but yes, Druidism is a subset of Paganism. todays Druids are somewhat different than the classical druids and don't think torture is in any of thier rites-but not being a druid-i wouldn't know:) i am a p

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Raven
>>pagan does not equal druid :) Hi...druids are considered pagans. Pagans are earth people, or rather those that worship different gods, goddess and the natural world, such as animals, the land, sea, sky, sun, moon, stars, and the seasons. A druid can also be wiccan. All pre-Christian faiths. Bo

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Penelope Hodge
> Did you ever read "A Child's Christmas in Wales" by Dylan Thomas? One > of the best Christmas Stories ever. You'll like it. Annie > Even better - get a recording. My parents had the recording and we listened to it every Christmas. A wonderful, wonderful memory. If anyone gets this an

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 18/12/2007, Mic Rushen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have the Mari Llwyd (Grey Mare) - much more ancient.. Oh...that gave me a start. At first I thought I was looking at a pic of an old aunt of mine Uncanny resemblance... Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Maggie
>>>do they have christmas in wales? or just some druid ceremonies > involving mice torture and hemlock bane. > > janice...pagans don't beleive in any kind of torture. quit being so dense. i don't think they viewed it as torture to hang a man on a tree and flay him...it was just part of thier rite

RE: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Karen Thomas
janice...pagans don't beleive in any kind of torture. quit being so dense. Raven Hey, Raven, just a litmus test here...do you also take Janice's Tom Jones posts seriously? And do you really think Frank the pug really prays to the baby Jesus not to have to sleep beside Cary's stinky feet?

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Raven
>>do they have christmas in wales? or just some druid ceremonies involving mice torture and hemlock bane. janice...pagans don't beleive in any kind of torture. quit being so dense. Raven Lucy & Molly, the Girl Doggies Huginn & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies Maggie Rose, the cat who m

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
I think it has on Foster Grants?!? Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
i'm sorry mic, i've tried very hard to be solemn and respectful of your culture and all that, but i cant help but get a lot of comic mileage outa that photo. I am gonna post it for Judy asking for "conformation analysis". Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Annie Shields
Did you ever read "A Child's Christmas in Wales" by Dylan Thomas? One of the best Christmas Stories ever. You'll like it. Annie

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
> We have the Mari Llwyd (Grey Mare) - much more ancient.. > See http://www.folkwales.org.uk/mari.html > Mic oh my GOSH that ones beats out sleipner! and she looks like my ex mother in law! Janice -- yipie tie yie yo