by Archived Author | Feb 29, 2020 | Articles, Culture and Entertainment News, Politics, Social Issues
Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was a memorable day in the United Kingdom. The next day was declared to be Thursday, September 14. It was Britain’s great leap year forward, a correction needed after centuries of erroneous calendars. Confusion erupted. People allegedly...
by Laura Valkovic | Jan 1, 2019 | Articles, Culture and Entertainment News, Faith & Religion, Politics
It seems completely natural that January 1 marks a new beginning. We celebrate the end of the previous cycle with parties and fireworks, while often planning a whole range of life changes we will suddenly be able to make at the beginning of the incoming year. It may...