Cycle on cycle
This weekend – the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend, whatever days it actually falls on – always reminds me of how cycles begin to stack, once you’ve gone through enough of them. Thanksgiving has never...
View ArticleWicca, censorship, and the library
[So, one of my goals this year is to update this blog weekly on average. I did not quite expect to start with this topic, though.] I’ve just seen a number of news stories come across my professional...
View ArticleOne spirit in the dark
There’s a chant out there from the Spiral Rhythm CD I Am – that goes One spirit in the dark, like a candle wavers. Many spirits joined as one, burn with the power of the blazing sun. There is strength...
View ArticleThe purpose of events (a discourse on Pagan Pride)
I’ve seen two fascinating conversations pop up in the last day: one about SF conventions and one about the Pagan community, both talking, in at least general terms, about ‘who are we doing this for,...
View Article12 years and a couple of days
(Yeah, I know. I go months without updating, and then two posts in the same day. But thinking about my earlier one lead me to this.) It is twelve years and two days (September 2nd, 2001) since I...
View ArticleAbout event planning
There’s been discussion in several corners of the Pagan blog world about presenters and compensation at conventions, and I have many thoughts on this. (And also, because I’ve seen a lot of conversation...
View ArticlePaganicon!
My presentation for today is up on a separate page, for easy reading. (Livable: Universal Design and Pagan Practice). People seemed to like it!
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Ritual tools
Last spring, I commissioned the lovely people at Omega Artworks (Gary and Suzy Zahradka) to make me an athame. It arrived this week, and now I want to share photographs! A few notes: I’ll be explaining...
View ArticleOrganisation and a new year
It’s January, which is a time when a lot of people are poking at their methods of organisation and getting things done, and that makes me want to talk about what I’m currently doing and how it’s...
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