When Tupac referenced Billie Holiday on Hold On Be Strong it seemed the two musicians would not likely be mentioned in the same breath again.
So she referenced Billie Holiday, who played the first Monterey festival, and then "God Bless the Child" started as an R&B slow-jam, eventually becoming a gospel detonation.
In his speech tonight, John McCain referenced a "holiday from history" to deride his opponents -- well, really, mostly Barack Obama.
The Lesson: It's early March, your most recent Wall post referenced something about holiday shopping and you're wondering why no one is paying any attention to you? Attention spans are short on Facebook and the one thing above all else that determines F-commerce success is engagement.
Her own songs, including the acclaimed King's Horses and title track, can sound formal, but references to holiday parks, launderettes and Freud ground them, and her Joni-like vocal wanderings are never overstretched.
But, Mr. Mullins said this week by e-mail, the remaining tours will reference the holiday by including stops for traditional Ramadan holiday treats like gullac, a dessert infused with rose water, and extra large rounds of puffy, sesame-coated pide bread.
So if you're looking for a baby name that subtly references the holiday, here's a mix of witch-inspired names beyond the expected Samantha and Sabrina.
This is the only commandment directly referenced in the Torah regarding the observation of the holiday.
The writer referencing one of these holidays isn't making the call on whether to include an apostrophe or where.
And, if you will excuse a holiday reference, a certain hovering sense of plague.
Symbolic references to the holiday appear in the neighborhood cuisine, which lucky New Yorkers will be able to sample tomorrow.
