Tag: 30 years war

  • COVID – The Sĭn’ch WHO Stole Thanksgiving

    You know the imagery — and it could include Christmas — WHO knows? Then all the Whos down in Who-ville will all cry BOO-HOO! Dr. Seuss Scrooge, Santa & the Grinch in days of sadness Before we address this current crisis and holiday (Thanksgiving), let’s glance at childhood images of joys embodied in Christmas. Looking…

  • Nun danket alle Gott

    “Now thank we all our God” is a popular Christian hymn. It is a translation from the German “Nun danket alle Gott”, written circa 1636 by Martin Rinkart (1586–1649), which in turn was inspired by Sirach, chapter 50 verses 22–24, from the praises of Simon the high priest. It was translated into English in the 19th Century by Catherine Winkworth. Modern…