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Probably. TPTB made May 1 "Law and Order" day, definitely as a poke in the eye of revolutionaries. Not that anyone other than a few government entities pays it any attention, but still.
Ring the doorbell and leave candy. Jump in puddles. Dance around the Maypole. Have sex. Celebrate the return of spring.
It's time for Samhain, Beltane, Walpurgisnacht, the Queen of the May, and Morris dancing!
From the May Day wiki: "May Day marks the end of the unfarmable winter half of the year in the Northern hemisphere, and it has traditionally been an occasion for popular and often raucous celebrations." Somehow that can't be legislated out when fools like me remember the real meaning. :-P
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Spring training
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CoyoteCreek asked me to add this..
Brought a big smile to my face!
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Going to be nice to see a proper American May Day.
I always wondered if our celebration of Labor Day on another date was a way of heading off international solidarity.
Probably. TPTB made May 1
Probably. TPTB made May 1 "Law and Order" day, definitely as a poke in the eye of revolutionaries. Not that anyone other than a few government entities pays it any attention, but still.
Ring the doorbell and leave
Ring the doorbell and leave candy. Jump in puddles. Dance around the Maypole. Have sex. Celebrate the return of spring.
It's time for Samhain, Beltane, Walpurgisnacht, the Queen of the May, and Morris dancing!
From the May Day wiki: "May Day marks the end of the unfarmable winter half of the year in the Northern hemisphere, and it has traditionally been an occasion for popular and often raucous celebrations." Somehow that can't be legislated out when fools like me remember the real meaning. :-P
Happy 6th Month Anniversary Occupy!
Happy 6th Month Anniversary Occupy. Do not be afraid. Occupy our Future because another world IS possible!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIYMLR_DGWU
Is that all it is??!!
It seems like six years!