Frost fest is the phrase of choice these daysI'm an atheist and SWMBO is Jewish, so we are avoiding the word generally used for the 25th of December and substituting 'Pagan Midwinter Festival' It doesn't exactly roll off the tongue, I know...
I'm an atheist and SWMBO is Jewish, so we are avoiding the word generally used for the 25th of December and substituting 'Pagan Midwinter Festival' It doesn't exactly roll off the tongue, I know...
Winterval is my preferred term.
Oh, I really don't mind being labelled as a Pagan, though I don't think the elderly residents of our village would like to see me parading round, painted in woad. I do have to rely on the local population for seasoned peasants to fuel our fire after all...