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I’ll be wearing white robes on Easter for my baptism. In Ethiopia, for the Easter celebration, known as Fasica, they wear white robes called yabesha (or habesha) libs:

For the yearly pilgrimage (”hajj”) to Mecca, Muslims wear a white robe to simulate a shroud, and to reduce the investment in individual ego since all personal worldly […]

Jacuzzi for Jesus

Okay, who ever thought I’d be doing this, but I am. I’ve been dancing around this stuff for over 14 years, since that Jungian moment when God bonked me on the still-inebriated-late-morning-late-for-work head and said, “It’s over. You can stop now.” It’s like the old joke: “Doc, it hurts when I do this!” and the […]