Feasting the Fish
Or a crooked theory of origins
Happy Feast of St. Nicholas! Today, December 6th, is the good man’s name day, and I wish happiness of the day to all the Nicholases I know, plus anyone named Nico, Nicky, Nicola, Nicoletta, et cetera. You may recognize St. Nicholas in his American guise as Santa Claus and if you’re not ready to celebrate him till Christmas Eve, be reminded that in some …
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