Winter Solstsice

Carol justcarol67 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 28 19:24:12 UTC 2008


> > Carol, who thought that "sheaves" was "sheep" when she learned the
song around age five or six
> > 
Marion" 
> Ha!  For years I thought my grandmother was singing about "bringing
in the CHEESE, bringing in the cheese, we shall come rejoicing
bringing in the cheese."

Carol again:
How funny! Of course, mid-to-late-twentieth-century children (and now,
those born in the twenty-first century) have no clue as to what a
sheaf is.

Carol, imagining trying to explain that concept to a child who's never
seen a field of wheat






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