Penistone Well dressings

[panik]

Yes, this is the kind of thing we get up to in Yorkshire. Be afraid...

Penistone Morris men strut their stuff. Probably my favourite fertility rite. (o:




Well dressing... I don't know why we do this, but we do...

It doesn't really show on the picture, but the designs are
made up completely of flowers.

Comments

[gillyp.livejournal.com]

Penis*tone* - it's the name of the town. Good grief!

It's Celtic; it mean's head - Penistone being on a tall, prominent rock. I'm assuming the two words have the same derivation but, not named for an actual ckck, no. ::giggle::

[gillyp.livejournal.com]

or cock... no idea what a ckck is (but it sounds *damn* exciting!)

[mashfanficchick.livejournal.com]

Heh, a friend of mine once typed "xoxk" when discussing slash writing. I asked her if it was a typo, or a new euphemism! *g*