Lucky you. Sounds like great fun. I saw a pagan ceremony last year where they danced around the Maypole but we just watched. Interesting event. Veronica > [Original Message] > From: Andreas Ramos <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 5/1/2005 9:35:28 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: May Day! > > > Same to you and everyone. Did you dance around the Mapole today > > Andreas-naked or otherwise.? :) > > actually, yes, we really did dance around the May Pole (however, with clothes on). a Swedish > friend arranged a May Day party today for a bunch of Scandinavians, plus Germans, and we did > the May Pole, a great deal of food, and we sang a number of Swedish, Danish, and German > songs. the weather had threatened to rain all week, but it was gorgeous today: sunny and a > mild 70s in the mountains above Palo Alto. it was pretty funny; it took a great deal of > planning to get people to properly weave the May Pole. > > yrs, > andreas > www.andreas.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html