Fun Kazzie Facts

from the rat's nest,
home of the Auntie,
who, undeniably, gave an interesting (second, unfortunately) name to her niece,
as you will soon read

1) Saint Kazzie was a great beauty and pursued by the emperor of Constantinople. She rejected him for the monastic life so she could focus on her music. She is the most important and prolific female hymnographer in the Byzantine tradition and her works survive to this day.

2) The Kazzie tree is a brilliant plant specimen, with colors ranging from pink to purplish to yellow. It graces tropical climates with its cascading blooms.
It also provides us with:

3) Kazzie cinnamon, a favorite spice around the world!
4) In the Old Testament, Kazzie (Keziah), one of Job's daughters, is a symbol of equality among women.

5) There are three cool Kazzie ancestors in Dappy's family tree!

6) And now a descendant:
Off I go to get my fix as soon as the washer finishes (2.25-hour cycle, which always surprises United Statesians). Speaking of washing, yesterday I had enough power to wash a few dishes and change the cover on a queen-sized comforter. Evil side effects be gone!!!