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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: It's more of an English thing
Actually,. I read somewhere that in Scotland, St. Egbert is honoured at Hogmanay, where his heritage is just wrapped into the welcome for the new year. Do the Scots not eat, drink, and make merry on the last day of the y…
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Picture of t. Egbert's Day hog roast! (UK)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/semioticghosts/2053108003/
Doesn't it look yummy?
I've just staggered back for a change of clothes, back out now...
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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: Am I naive?? Reply: Nothing to do with Easter, despite the eggy name
No, he has nothing to do with Easter, despite the eggy name!
I hope he sounds like a suitable saint for uk bookcrossers in your opinion anyway.
Oh my word - I'm glad she's largely ok, and just growing too fast! I'm just about off for the festivities on what promises to be a really cold night.
hugs to both of you!
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Re: I am a very nice Mead - does that count?
You are amost excellent Mead, it's true. For everybody else's enlightenment, Webbly's last name is Mead, and she is stylish and refreshing indeed.
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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: I'll be celebrating as usual in Oxford
I'll be thinking of you lots - wish you could be here! I've got some particularly nice mead I want you to try!
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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: Apparently, there are two Egberts. Here's a link in Chit-Chat from last year
Thanks for posting the link to my post from last year!
I've also just posted a bit more about tomorrow further down in the thread. i'm all excited!
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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: Who is St. Egbert and why do you roast hogs in his honor?
This link from last year explains:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/4004484
i've also just posted a bit more about tomorrow further down in the thread.
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Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
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Re: Anyone doing anything for St Egbert's day this year? (UK)
I'm off to a tradtional hog roast tomorrow night, and we DO have a parade, torch-lit as usual. I'm particulalry pleased that I'm going t be one of the leapers this year, both for the River Crossig part of the story and f…
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Re: Greetings semioticghost
Hey there - you're right - I do like blokey boots, though I've not gone out in anything but my Masai Barefoot trainers in a while, since they are *so* comfy. They are alos very clompy though, so let's clomp on...
P.S.…
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Hello back to you all!
I'm good, just insanely busy - I love being able to see patients, but the academic side is scary, even though I've done plenty of studying in my life.
Hope to see you at the unconvention, but don;t know whether I can go…
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Re: Threadkillers and ignored posters - warning: May contain brackets.
I've decided to stick my head above the parapet and say hello on here. I'm not on the fomus very often at all, because I've got so little time, but I'd like to be around a little bit :)
I'm a UK Bookcrosser and have j…
*giggles* Does he like catnip? Rubbing something else liberally with catnip might get him to chabnge his mind...
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St Egbert's celebrations! Don't forget it's today Friday 24 November!!!!
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Re: The Archbishop of York seems to be a bit more booky:
Our St. Egbert is actually a -third- Egbert, Egbert of Penge - I used to confuse him with the other two, but the location makes it clear (I'm rubbish at remembering numbers).
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St Egbert's celebrations! Don't forget it's today Friday 24 November!!!!
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Re: The Renegades were very disappointed that they couldn't meet up this year
I've put a link to two of the photos with my post here - it was a lovely time!
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St Egbert's celebrations! Don't forget it's today Friday 24 November!!!!
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My thoughts on St. Egbert
Dear all,
While it's kind of Molyneux to describe me as an expert on St. Egbert, I think that's saying too much – the ancient languages alone required for the specialised masters in history would probably break me, si…
you could go to barrow for the OBCZ and see some amazing landscape, too (I know because I've seen some of SwanofKennet's pictures)!
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The aboe meetup is now monthly, always on the second Saturday of each mont, from 11 in Caffe Nero in Ipswich town centre. The Caffe is also an official bookcrossing zone and we normally gather not far from the…
hi all,
Has anyone heard anything from Powemwriter in the last year and a half or so? Or soe anyone live in the same town as she does? I ask because my Wirter's notebook journal ray has now been stalled with her since…
hi all,
Has anyone heard anything from Powemwriter in the last year and a half or so? Or soe anyone live in the same town as she does? I ask because my Wirter's notebook journal ray has now been stalled with her since…
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Hihi - ich amüsiere mich köstlich über die JE für "Ex Tenebris" - Danke ;-))))
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Re: Hihi - ich amüsiere mich köstlich über die JE für "Ex Tenebris" - Danke ;-))))
Vielen Dank fuer Link zu diesem Journal - Ich hab mich fast krankgelacht :)
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...is something I do occasionally, and I see nothing wrong in that, because I don't profit from it. Admittedly, I've only done this with my own books so far, or those that were explicitly destined to go to a charity shop…