Tag Archives: James Joyce

Word Cloud: CAILLE (‘Veil’ revisted)

Posted on October 5, 2018 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD This is a re-post of a Word Cloud from 2016, because it’s October, the month for otherworldly poetry, and things that go bump in the night.    In Celtic mythology, the Hag is called the Cailleach, the ‘veiled one’ … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 2, 2018

Posted on February 2, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 2nd is Heavenly Hash Day Hedgehog Day * Play Your Ukulele Day Sled Dog Day * World Wetlands Day Change Windshield Wipers Day * ____________________________________________ MORE! José Posada, Hella Haasse and Jascha Heifetz, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 2, 2017

Posted on February 2, 2017 by wordcloud9

February 2nd is Change Your Windshield Wipers Day * Heavenly Hash Day Hedgehog Day * World Ukulele Day Sled Dog Day * Tater Tot Day World Wetlands Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Havelock Ellis, Sylvia Beach and James Joyce, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 6, 2016

Posted on December 6, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 6th is Microwave Oven Day * National Miners’ Day * Mitten Tree Day * National Gazpacho Day Pawnbroker’s Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE!  Cole Porter, Lynne Fontanne and Vladimir Nabokov, click

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Word Cloud: CAILLE

Posted on October 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In Celtic mythology, the Hag is called the Cailleach, the ‘veiled one’ meaning ‘veiled in mystery.’ There’s a caille between the world of mortals and the ‘otherworld’ of the Aos Sí, also called the Sith or Sidhe, … Continue reading →

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