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July 2014

July 11, 2014
Fifth in the series, "Where They May Be Found." Brighid tosses more wood upon Her...
July 09, 2014
It's tough, hardy, even invasive; blackberry left unchecked tends to take over an area and...
July 02, 2014
Meanwhile, down at the child care area set aside to keep the kiddies away from...
July 02, 2014
Glasgow and Seattle both whisper in my ear and tell me that they could be...

June 2014

June 27, 2014
We living feast relentlessly on the dead, and love is a kind of death--is death...
June 25, 2014
I started out thinking of Marie Laveau as a kind of local spirit of New...
June 23, 2014
The Jug of Punch, the song thrush, the summer solstice, the feast of St. John,...
June 20, 2014
I am angry that elected officials and appointed civil servants in an Arkansas town feel...
June 18, 2014
Now, I think I could make a good case that New Orleans and Faerie are...
June 18, 2014
The Network isn't like a Natural Spirit! It's not like Nature. It's not like the...
June 13, 2014
Finding gods you know in places is one thing, but helping someone find a god...
June 11, 2014
On the way I could see elder bushes, water hyacinths, and a million wildflowers in...
June 04, 2014
Today I am going to New Orleans, on the train. I’m conscious of the irony...
June 02, 2014
What home means.

May 2014

May 30, 2014
The second in a five-part series on where I've met the gods. Part Two: Arianrhod.
May 28, 2014
Love can be like a magnolia: valued but wild, blossoming suddenly out of nowhere but...
May 27, 2014
As I sit here listening to the ragweed and grass whisper next to a canal,...
May 23, 2014
The first in a five-part series on where I've met the gods. Part One: Bran...
May 21, 2014
Every so often, I teach a workshop I call "Ditch Witch: Magical Uses of Common...
May 20, 2014
When you visit a friend's home, you can feel if you are welcome or not....
May 16, 2014
At some point, my life became a story. Gods showed up, magic became the everyday,...
May 14, 2014
I frequently do a meditation where I visualize an image where my heart is, and...
May 13, 2014
Lincoln Park was our Holt, like the original home of the forest elves in Elfquest....
May 09, 2014
On the Amazon Creek in Eugene, Oregon: "I don't understand this creek, actually. Mostly, I...
May 07, 2014
I'd love to be camping right now, somewhere nice and inaccessible, but the fact is...
May 06, 2014
Last week I started to write a post, and then I abandoned it. It didn't...
May 02, 2014
Those of you reading this who also write may understand, perhaps agree or disagree, but...

April 2014

April 30, 2014
It's going to be Beltane any minute now, and while my friends in more northern...
April 28, 2014
Beltane is not, here, a time of courting your lover in the woods all night...
April 25, 2014
When we go to festivals and spiritual retreats in nature, what are we retreating from?...
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