Tag Archives: Greeks

And So To Bed . . .

Posted on August 13, 2013 by kayjayaitch

Having invested in our new house one of the next major considerations must be where does one lay ones head? The bed has a long and chequered history. What started out in the far off mists of time as a simple … Continue reading →

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Cake, Candle & Song!

Posted on August 6, 2011 by kayjayaitch

A Birthday Wish Part 2 of 2 The tradition of placing candles on Birthday cakes is attributed to the early Greeks, who placed lit candles on cakes to make them glow like the moon. They believed the smoke of the … Continue reading →

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