The Old Foodie

Today is the third birthday of The Old Foodie. How Amazing. It started off as a little experiment for fun, and here we all are, 863 posts la...

Today, February 2nd … There is something for everyone to celebrate today. Whether your interest is historic, spiritual, astronomical, astrol...

Today, January 25th … Today is Burn’s Day, the anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns in 1759. If you have the tiniest trace of Scots ance...

Today, January 16th … This day in ancient Rome was the festival of Concordia. Concordia (‘Harmonia’ in Greek mythology) was the goddess of a...

Today, November 11 … It is the feast of St Martin of Tours, patron saint of vintners, tavern keepers, and drunkards – which is very convenie...

Today, November 1st … Today is the first of the “Days of the Dead” in Mexico, and bright yellow marigolds – “the flowers of death” - are eve...