#tradition

#tradition

Acting like it was Christmas Eve allowed us to enjoy the familiar traditions we look forward to in December, but in a more relaxed environment.

Opening birthday presents at parties fosters excitement and connection among friends. The act is a celebration, not a chore, bringing joy to both the giver and recipient.

"Our Lady, in the year 1251, on July 16th, gave the scapula to Saint Simon as a gift and a promise of her assistance and prayer and our devotion to her," said Philip Franco, emcee and chairman of the event. "So for well over 800 years, it's been a big part of Catholicism."

Kogetsu-Do, a historic Japanese confectionery in Fresno's Chinatown, has been in business for over a century, showcasing traditions through its handmade sweets and decor.

The traditional performance, cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, was staged six times this year, attracting nearly 25,000 spectators.

The decision by Kerry District Court Judge David Waters has ended a long-standing tradition by refusing a 3am exemption for pubs during Puck Fair in Killorglin.

"A lot of kids are going to be sad... I'm really upset about it," he told Le Parisien, putting his decision down to several factors, including finding staff, the shorter summer holiday period and the price of feed.

Gstaad offers so much more than just the beautiful village with its promenade. Go up on the mountains, visit and learn about traditional alpine farms, indulge in various sports and events, and let yourself be carried away by the beauty and power of nature.

"Someone at my high school went to the student parking lot and opened all the gas caps on the cars, leaving them hanging by the little strap. Everyone just kind of screwed them back on and went on with their day. Except one kid whose parents had bought him a brand-new Mustang Cobra that he worshipped. He freaked out, convinced someone had put sugar in his gas tank."

The hotel’s design includes historical elements like terrazzo flooring and brass fittings, while also subtly updating with modern sensibilities for a living archive of Danish design.

Christofle's innovative use of electroplating made fine silverware more accessible, allowing a broader audience to enjoy the elegance and luxury of silver.

"I've done the Vegas thing... and drinking shots until I have to boot right there at the cabstand."

Mullen's transition from coaching to a media role offers him unique experiences, allowing him to engage in college football without the pressures of coaching.

In today's show-offy society, marriage proposals have become performance art, demanding wide publicity and often overshadowing the couple's true feelings about commitment.

"For Thomas and his team, it's about the yearly spectacle that is Bay to Breakers. The early morning 'race' is one of San Francisco's greatest traditions that celebrates the unique personality of the city."

In a remarkable demonstration of teamwork and resilience, students formed a human pyramid to tackle a 6-metre-tall, oil-slicked monument, aiming to claim their upperclassman caps.

"It's an honour to be introducing our new raven chicks Henry and Poe to the Tower of London, and I'm absolutely delighted with how they've settled in so far."

Yes! Continue! Let us not risk perpetuating that prevalent, but totally false, idea that a present given in thanks need not be acknowledged.

The starchy smell of newsprint filled the kitchen at my grandparents' house when we sat down to dinner, a tradition that intertwined food, family, and memories.

This unique procession in Antigua allowed women the opportunity to take center stage in a sacred tradition, embodying themes of sorrow and devotion to Mary.

Working with family can be challenging but offers a rich blend of collaboration, creative expression, and the chance to carry on traditions in business.