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Finally, this year is done, but not before a teamwork of media and academia boasts of an achievement in historical research that you and I have known all along.
Today’s Evening Standard and a growing number of other outlets report how a Scottish scholar, who specializes in anthropological and sociological facets of music, has “discovered” that the tradition of locking arms while singing Bro. Robert Burns’ “Auld Lang Syne” began with…the Freemasons!
Hmmm, you don’t say.
Read all about it here.
That’s it for me, brotherans. Signing off for 2021, and wishing all of you a Happy New Year that won’t suck nearly as much as did this annus horribilis.
