If you measure from the center of the Earth, then the Andes are taller than either the Himalayas or Hawai’i, because the Earth bulges considerably around its middle. (And not just during the Winter holidays.) [Read more...]
AskAngus 24: Holidays with Family and Mass Murder
November 26, 2013 by 4 Comments
Family. Oy. George Burns once said that “Everyone should have a big, loving family – in another city.” But you have to deal with them eventually. Cuz, you know, you love them. [Read more...]
AskAngus 23: What is strange liquid that fall from sky?
November 22, 2013 by 1 Comment
We want water only on our own terms. Assume you do get caught in the rain and get wet. Unpleasant? Sure. So the first thing you do when you get home……..is take a shower. Hmm. [Read more...]
Ask Angus #22: Teo Bishop, the Invisible Fighter Pilot
November 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I’m not a sheep, or the shepherd, or the herding dog, or even a wolf in sheep’s clothing. I’m more like a coyote over in the next valley, trotting along, looking for an easy meal. [Read more...]
Ask Angus 21: Music for Bats with Hats
October 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Both bats and pagans can be seen flitting around forest meadows without a stitch of clothing on. Bats are beneficial to the environment, eating tons and tons of harmful insects every night. Witches also work for betterment of the Earth, and we also eat lots after dark. [Read more...]
Book Review: A Year at Stonehenge
September 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Even those who are familiar with Stonehenge will be blown away by James Davies’ photographs. He gets the macro (from a balloon!), the obscure (runnels on the Slaughter Stone), and the micro (close-ups of the sarsens so clear you can see individual grains of sand that make them up). [Read more...]
AskAngus 20: All You Need is Maenad Love
September 3, 2013 by 3 Comments
I don’t think it is earth-shattering to have received a gift from Dionysus when you are devoted to Pan. Pan, for all the Gods, is hardly one to insist upon patronical monogamy. [Read more...]
AskAngus19: Working with Sleepy Pyramids
August 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The combination of some trial runs, an intense spirituality, unbridled Ego, and a limitless slave contingent can create amazing things (pyramids) or incredibly evil things (The Third Reich). [Read more...]
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