Sentences with phrase «of yule»

Since we don't have a fireplace, I made use of the Yule Log on the TV.

You've presented the key problem, a version of Yule - Simpson, with allowing very small samples to color one's interpretation of larger datasets.

Here is a list of Yule Songs that you can sing yourself or make a CD to enjoy or share.

Whether its going to the Christmas markets, drinking mulled wine, watching Christmas films, eating a ridiculous amount of Yule logs and cheese boards, Christmas shopping, Christmas parties etc!!

We think of yule logs, candy canes, hot chocolate by the fire and other holiday indulgences.

That said, I don't consider an observation of Yule (fact: this was a Germanic pagan tradition LONG before the birth of Christ) or Eostre / Ishtar / Easter (all sorts of convoluted Roman and pagan traditions regarding celebration of spring and death / resurrection were happening around this time of year prior to Christ's existence) to be favoring one religion over another, since so many different religions are involved in those mixes.

We do however know that this is the time of Yule and when christianity reared its head they created this holiday as a way of converting.

Not exact matches

Richard Roeper didn't hold back in his review: «I'd rather watch 90 minutes of a flickering yule log video than sit through this overcooked Christmas goose again.»

Just ignore the parade of holiday imagery in the background: the yule log, the twinkling tree, and, yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.

And of course the Yule Tide favorite, «Turn on your Heart Light».

These are ALL taken directly from the pagan / heathen Yule holiday, which predate the arrival of Christianity in Europe.

As such they lit lights and burned a yule log to celebrate the return of day.

Yule, (Christmas) and Ostara (Easter), are 2 of 8 «Holidays» found on a witches calendar, this is undeniable.

Christmas comes from Yule, which alot of people do nt celebrate anymore because Christmas took over.

Happy Holidays isn't denying Christmas, it's saying you hope whatever someone celebrates this time of year, Christmas, Yule, Hanukkah, Festivus, Kwaanza, or whatever other holidays come this time of year, they have a happy one.

A Norse variant of it was used to refer to gods in general (Jolnirs — yule - beings) and was a descriptive for Odin (Jolfadr — yule father).

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Christianity was just another sect of Judaism, until Constantine hijacked it by adding Greco - Roman mythology to it (e.g. Jesus human son of top god Jehovah replacing Hercules human son of top god Zeus), and pagan festivals (e.g. Christmas replacing Yule, All Saints Day replacing Halloween, Valentine's Day replacing Juno's day, Easter replacing harvest festival.

If you celebrate Christmas in December, put up a tree, have a yule log, or any other of myriad Christmas traditions, you are participating in the co-opted practices of other beliefs.

The common thread that runs them is that they occur around the Winter Solstice, or Yule, that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern.

Buche Noel, or Yule Log A piece of cake, right?

Remember that you don't need a lot of coffee frosting to make a yule log shape.

I'm half way through this list from baking many of them in years past, but the Yule Log cake is on my must make list this year!

These make edible holiday gift treats that «yule» love... and so will your gang, but they're so versatile they're welcome any time of year at all!

I love the idea of cookies and cream as the base to a yule log — such a simple idea and it would work well with other flavours too.

i love the ice box cake yule; i saw a recipe for one of these and doubt it.

Make this Yule log in one (long) afternoon or break up the components and divide the process over a couple of days.

The busiest day of the year for us is Christmas Eve I try my best to get as much of the jobs done as possible, peeling vegetables, baking muffins for Christmas morning decorating the Christmas Cake and Yule log etc... and that leaves a little time to spend with the kids.

We had spare Dudley Bunny kits hanging around all year, but even if your dissolving tablets of Springtime fun have long since been used up, there's no reason you can't do what Viva did this weekend and create a dozen Yule eggs to hide in the holly.

Toilet rolls are one of the most popular recyclables materials when it comes to Christmas crafts, and this Toilet Roll Yule Log Ornament is no exception.

It's this time of the year again and whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule or Santa Lucia's day, festivities are about to take place.

OSV historians will share the origins of favorite holiday traditions like roasted chestnuts, Christmas trees, Yule logs, gingerbread houses, and sugar plums.

A Website named Paul McCartney's «Wonderful Christmas Time» the worst Yule song of all time.

• In a bungled attempt at clarification of a letter by Valerie Yule about using concert technology to help older people discriminate dialogue (19 March, p 33), we added a sentence saying that compensating for the difficulty of picking out voices from low - frequency background noise «often requires that the radio or television be turned up to a level unpleasant for younger ears».

During the visit, EVP Ueki met with Southwest University's Vice President Yule Jin, with the Director of Education of the Consulate - General of the People's Republic of China in Niigata, Zhang Yuansong, also in attendance.

While you're at it, grab one of Black Milk's Hogwarts skater dresses or Ron and Harry Christmas sweaters fit for the Yule Ball.

If you're making the Yule Log ahead of time, keep it in a cool spot to prevent the frosting or whipped cream filling from warming up.

The DIY advent wreath or Yule log you see in the background is an easy project, but of course I managed to make it hard.

In a yellow, red, and white intarsia knit, this pullover stars the iconic lamp from A Christmas Story, a banner of fragile text, and broken glasses — just what «yule» need to spread cheer this year!

Yule horror comedy opens ahead of «Hunger Games» finale, «Creed» and «Good Dinosaur» on Saturday and heads for $ 15 million

Hogwarts decks the halls every year with a giant Christmas tree in the Great Hall, Harry receives his invisibility cloak on Christmas morning in the Sorcerer's Stone, Mrs. Weasley's signature Christmas gift is a knitted sweater, the Yule ball is set during the holidays in the Goblet of Fire, and Harry and Hermione find themselves going back to Godric's Hollow on Christmas Eve in the Deathly Hallows Part 1.

This is a nod to the Finnish legend of Joulupukki, translated as the Yule Goat, a hideous horned creature that used to demand presents and frighten children at Christmas time.

Running time: 93 Minutes Studio: Dreamworks Home Entertainment Blu - Ray / DVD Combo Pack Extras: Spotlight on Shrek; Secrets of Shrek Forever After; deleted scenes; filmmakers» commentary; «The Making of» Shrek the Musical; The Animators» Corner; Shrek's Interactive Journey; Spotlight on Shrek; conversation with the cast; The Tech of Shrek Forever After; Shrek, Rattle & Roll (music and more); Donkey's Caroling Christmas - tacular; Shrek's Yule Log; 12 Days of Christmas pop - up book; Donkey's Decoration Scramble; and Cookin» with Cookie.

This steaming yule log of a movie takes place over one highly eventful Christmas Eve get together.

Merry Christmas, Merry Yule, Happy Hannukah, Happy Kwanzaa, or Happy Monday — whichever you celebrate, I hope you have a great day, and a great rest of the year.

The troll - like Christmas characters sparked the imagination of many and led to Heidi writing her first book, «The Legend of the Icelandic Yule Lads», followed by a collection of traditional Icelandic folklore, an children's coloring book, and a modern holiday story featuring the 13 Yule Lads.

In fact, my Yule present to myself will be one of the minis, hopefully in a nice bright color.

Whether you plan to take a holiday vacation sans your dog or intend to stay home and fill your house with lots of guests, Dogster offers these effective solutions to prevent Yule time from turning into yowl time.

Fans of the perma - kitten, or any cat lover with Internet access, can enjoy Lil Bub's take on the tradition with «Lil Bub's Magical Yule Log» video.

It's home to the beautiful Four Mile Beach, a flawless stretch of coast that runs all the way from Yule Point — a stunning «stop the car» spot for an Insta - worthy snap — to the rocks at Island Point.