Hogmanay!

[wigglewhiz]

I can' believe it's bloody Hogmanay already. Hogmanay, non-Scottish people, is December 31st. NOT January 1st, which is New Year's Day. There's been some confusion re: the actual DATE of Hogmanay here in Noo Zillund from the less Sottishly-exposed.

Anyway, aside from wondering WHERE DID THE YEAR GO?! (into a six month haze of unemployment-related

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[beafarhana]

I've missed the Online Practise Club completely! How did that happen? Tell me moar, and linky linky, if poss.

[wigglewhiz]

Yay! Please to be seeing the comments in yesterday's entry: http://wigglewhiz.livejournal.com/17821.html

Is you in? :oD

[beafarhana]

I certainly am! Are you going to set up a separate group for it?

How about Hassan Ya Khouli, or Zai el Howa, or Ya Ghayeb?

[wigglewhiz]

I was thinking Zay el Hawa, but I thought maybe nobody would fancy that one because there was a Bhuz exercise on it some time ago? I think?

I'm certainly happy to set up a seperate group if that would be better for folks? We could make it members onlee and post vids if we have them/want to?

Shall I call it....

DOUBLERAINBOWJAZZHANDS?!

[suzycat]

I've always loved first footing traditions, which I have not actually experienced or ever done, you understand, but that I know about. Bread and coal was what I was told; also, it is bad luck if the first footer is a)female b) a ginger. Which rather limits the fun if you are a) female or b) a ginger.

You should be able to make or buy madeira cake with ease. IIRC it's just normal non-chocolate cake. With lemon in this case: http://www.nzwomansweekly.co.nz/food/recipes/madeira-cake/story/3772739/