There's a pow'rfull bright moon t'night.

[DrEntropy]

"think about how happy John Henry wuz when he died...

...he beat that steam drill..."


:laugh:

 

[Mickey Richaud]

"Passover Moon" - just saw it this morning. Lovely, indeed!

 

[Guest]

"Passover Moon" !

Please, do explain. Never heard that before.

 

[Mickey Richaud]

First full moon after the vernal equinox. Passover date is set based on that.

Pretty good explanation here:

https://www.infoplease.com/spot/movablefeasts1.html

Mickey

 

[Guest]

So ~THATS~ why Easter moves around every year.

 

[ecurie_ecosse]

So ~THATS~ why Easter moves around every year.

You've got it,Billy.
Those "vernal equinoxes" are to blame. :angel:


Stuart.

 

[bgbassplyr]

Think about all the religous holidays that occur on or near equinox, solstice, etc.

 

[Mickey Richaud]

Think about all the religous holidays that occur on or near equinox, solstice, etc.

Yeah, we're all Druids at heart...

 

[DrEntropy]

mehheh. Yeah, that's it. :smirk:

 

[DNK]

Mick- I could picture you as a druid

 

[Mickey Richaud]

Mick- I could picture you as a druid

Hmmm.....

 

[DNK]

I had more of a saintly Druid in mind

 

[DrEntropy]

..pretty kitty...

 

[Mickey Richaud]

I had more of a saintly Druid in mind

It's my patron saint, Michael, in Druid form, of course!

 

[DNK]

Nice knees

 

[JPSmit]

Druish American Princess?