December 11, 2009

Happy Hanukkah!

Sunset tonight marks the beginning of the 8-day festival of Hanukkah. Though not a major religious observance, its proximity to Christmas has elevated it in importance.  […]
November 2, 2009

Dia de los Muertos

In many Latin countries, today is Dia de los Muertos — the Day of Dead.  It's not a day of ghosts and ghouls and things that […]