8 Comments
User's avatar
A. Radke's avatar

One small thing: St. Urho, though an invention of Finnish emigrants, owes his concoction to the state of Minnesota!

Expand full comment
Jacqueline Durban's avatar

Goodness! Thank you. Even more fascinating! I will add in a little note to that effect tomorrow.

Expand full comment
Yvonne Aburrow's avatar

I have a copy of Debra’s wonderful Sheela painting 💖🦊🦡🧙🏼‍♀️

Expand full comment
Jacqueline Durban's avatar

Hoorah! Me too. Isn't it glorious!

Expand full comment
Yvonne Aburrow's avatar

It certainly is!

Expand full comment
Phoebe's avatar

There's a legend in my family that our Irish ancestors fell out of luck (and favor with the British) after a Sheela that hung over the door of the family home was broken.

Expand full comment
Jacqueline Durban's avatar

Goodness! What an amazing family legend!

Expand full comment
Denise's avatar

Happy days x

Expand full comment