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| | Unbroken tradition / Ukrainian egg decorating dates to pre-Christian times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | There was something timeless in the group of women, staying indoors on a sunny afternoon in Marin County, quietly making pysanky, eggs decorated with the Ukrainian batik method. |
 | | The egg she held up was done in a traditional pattern. |
 | | "Eggs were chosen for sun worship ceremonies, for when an egg was broken, the yolk represented the sun, and the whites, the moon," they said. |
| www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/04/12/HO79557.DTL&type=printable (1195 words) |
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