> > > As most of you know, I live in Louisville, where the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown, the Kentucky Derby, is run.
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> > Cynthia mentioned something about Derby Day to me last night, and it made me realize how large and diverse one country can be.
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> Guess what? It's also Easter today. In the Greek Orthodox church, that is. My best friend belongs to that church, and today she finally gets her Easter.
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> They run on a different calendar for religious holidays - I've yet to find out exactly why, though - and although usually their Easter is a week after 'normal' Easter, this year it was a long time after.
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> So let's add in Happy Easter, as well. ;)
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> Sosiqui

It was also Melissa's birthday. Her mom says there was a big parade outside of the hospital when she was born :-)
Ran"She's a California girl"dy