Mardi Gras (March 8th)
Wikipedia's overview of Mardi Gras in America
Nola.com has all the latest New Orleans Mardi Gras news and events information
Check out the 2011 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule and much more at Mardigras.com MardigrasNeOrleans.com
Keep up with all the Mobile, Alabama Mardi Gras news @ al.com
Try some Mardis Gras Milk Punch (the kitchn) and New Orleans Creole Perch Stew Recipe (Hugging the Coast)
Craft your own bean-by-number: venetian mask @ paper, plate and plane
Mardi Gras Indians Costume Copyrights @ WNYC's Soundcheck
St. Patrick's Day (March 17th)
Here's Wikipedia on St. Patrick's Day
History.com traces the story of St. Patrick's Day
Kaboose.com has loads of St. Patrick's Day crafts, activities and much more
In NYC for St Paddy's Day? Check out the Official Site of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade
More information about St Patrick's celebrations through out the country at stpatricksday.com
Learn about some St. Patrick's Day Science @ chemistry.about.com
Angry Birds getting St. Patrick's Day update @ Joystiq
Christmas
Photo with Santa Role Reversal @ Awkward Family Photos
and some non-holiday music posts from some of our favorite blogs
Check out Big Rock Candy Mountain's Western Stars Mix
Trick's Synthetic Podcast celebrates Texas 175th Anniversary
Heavy platters, light sounds @ Music You (Possibly) Wont Hear Anyplace Else
