
Honouring the Ancestors
So it’s been super-incredibly busy for the last few weeks – to the point that my October blog is only just happening now, in November. Of course, there are a couple of obvious reasons for that. One, naturally, was Halloween. It still amazes me how many people in Australia go on about Halloween being an ‘American custom’, and asking why on earth we should celebrate it. They argue that we should reject the holiday on this mistaken premise – although modern society seems to acce