Tag: #Halloween

THAT’S #PUN-NY: Ghosts

by J.M. Northup, posted in Funny Stuff I Like, Ghosts & Spirits, Holidays & Observances, Humor & Satire, Paranormal & Supernatural

With Halloween coming up and the fun of the harvest here, I thought ghost puns/jokes would be a great way to go this week. I like the ones I found. They are cute.Now to see what sort of books I might discover!*****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book store or … Continue reading THAT’S #PUN-NY: Ghosts

Happy Halloween (Samhain)!

by J.M. Northup, posted in FEATURE, Holidays & Observances

Many of our holidays have origins in Pagan traditions. Halloween is no different. This particular event is the modern version of the three-day Celtic festival, known as Samhain. This is a Gaelic word, pronounced ‘sah-win’ or ‘sow-win’, which means ‘summer’s end’. This was the Celt’s New Year, marking the end of both summer and the harvest while heralding the … Continue reading Happy Halloween (Samhain)!