tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574341091425663493.post3793319378905566905..comments2023-10-17T09:34:56.406-04:00Comments on The Sycophant: Feasting and fire, a winning combinationUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574341091425663493.post-46194355072494891312009-12-05T23:46:17.356-05:002009-12-05T23:46:17.356-05:00Oh, okay.Oh, okay.Al S. Romerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17814078967703370862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574341091425663493.post-59276585950279593452009-12-05T01:17:48.441-05:002009-12-05T01:17:48.441-05:00Well, it's a commission to celebrate the Feast...Well, it's a commission to celebrate the Feast of St. Lucia-the patron saint of the blind (283 A.D. to 304 A.D.). The Scandinavian countries have a tradition that on the Feast of St. Lucia (December 13), the eldest daughter in the family dresses in a long white dress with a scarlet sash and a crown of lingonberry or whortleberry greenery set with flaming candles. She serves the parents either coffee or spiced wine and lussekattor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574341091425663493.post-49732302718062454242009-12-04T23:21:01.515-05:002009-12-04T23:21:01.515-05:00Pretty candles, just out of curiosity, what is the...Pretty candles, just out of curiosity, what is the celebration.Al S. Romerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17814078967703370862noreply@blogger.com