Monday, February 2, 2026

Happy Groundhog’s day!

 
 While there are several other groundhogs out there none is more famous than Punxsutawney Phil. Good old Phil has been at it since 1886 but the origins of this holiday have roots in Celtic and Germanic traditions. In Germany it was a hedgehog who made the predictions. When German settlers came to Pennsylvania they turned to the groundhog for meteorological advice, due to the lack of native hedgehogs.

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1 comment:

  1. p2February 2, 2026 at 1:59 PM

    It's scary warm here. It's been hovering around 0 here for the last week or so and I'm about 500 miles north of Kodiak.

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