Dec 12, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of just about everything. He is the national saint of Russia and Greece and churches named after him number in the thousands- more than 400 in Great Britain alone. He is the patron saint of paupers, scholars,...
Dec 5, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Over the next three weeks, we’ll look at the history and customs of December 25 and how the various religious elements attempted to impart their own ‘brand’ on the holiday many of the church wrongly view as Christ’s birthday. Bible scholars acknowledge...
Nov 28, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener December used to be the tenth month of the Roman year, and it got its name from the word “decem,” which means ten. In the Northern Hemisphere, December is marked as the beginning of winter with the December 21 Solstice and is considered to...
Nov 21, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener A cornucopia is a symbol of abundance, Sometimes called the Horn of Plenty, it traditionally is a woven container in the shape of a curved horn filled with fruits & vegetables. In ancient time, it was a goat’s horn. The cornucopia has long been...
Nov 14, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener The election is over. The vitriolic commercials are past. To a person, voters have been heard saying “I’m glad that’s over.” And to quote a Larry Gatlin song, “Winners walk out laughin’, losers cry “Deal Again”.” And while we are quoting, let’s share...
Nov 7, 2018 | Curt Comments
President Donald Trump offered a solution. He was headed to Indianapolis for the National FFA Convention last month when the latest national tragedy unfurled: an anti-Semite and racist named Robert Bowers burst into the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh and started...
