Holiday preparations!

[shichinanatsu]

over here Easter's more of an eat-all-you-can excuse, particularly to those who religiously fasted - i.e. cut down on the meat - since ash wednesday..

at any rate, no reason to celebrate, for me at least.. just your regular day out of 365/366..

[ainsoph9]

My mother's side of the family is Catholic, so I know what you mean.

[shichinanatsu]

it isn't so bad in the big cities, given budget practicalities and religious differences, but in rural areas its something else. say a commune (barangay in my vernacular) of a 100+ catholic families, all pitching in for this once-in-a-year fast ender.. and who's to say the men won't have booze?

start eating around lunchtime, soon after mass ends, and the merrymaking goes straight until dark, fiesta spirit and all that..

[ainsoph9]

...which to me has always seemed to ruin the point of things in the first place...

[Mystes]

Do you guys usually pray on Easter?

[Setherzam]

Bwah, where am I? How long have I been gone?

Why do I have a Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear on my head?

[Mystes]

SETH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Setherzam]

You there! Where is your Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear?

[Lery]

Since we don't have a beautiful, shining, kawaii Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear (unlike you), we don't dare to show it.

[Misogi]

Family, restaurants and parties are planned for me. Now I just have to find some time for editing...

[Setherzam]

Since we don't have a beautiful, shining, kawaii Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear (unlike you), we don't dare to show it.

You can find a copy of the Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear on page 1 (mass produced variant)

[hobogunner]

I am ready!

[Lery]

Yup, me too. ^^

[Setherzam]

If the Standard Issue Festive Headwear Protection Gear does not fit or is inappropriate for your faith of choice then Festive Equivalency Head Gear (FEHG) is acceptable

[Lery]

I mixed the both