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September 2022

September 06, 2022
Netflix's adaption of Neil Gaiman's Sandman is...okay. Good, but not as excellent as it might...

June 2022

June 23, 2022
"It's what we owe the past. What we owe those who invented speech, writing, mathematics,...

April 2022

April 28, 2022
Be wild. Disrespect convention. Steal ideas, steal fire from the gods, steal the gods themselves....

February 2022

February 22, 2022
I think the first time I encountered the word "techno-pagan" was in the late 1990s,...

January 2022

January 08, 2022
As I was thinking about the new year, the word that came to mind is...

December 2021

December 18, 2021
Perhaps when we wish each other "Happy Holidays" in recognition of the number of festivals...

November 2021

November 20, 2021
Dumped into a riot zone by our pathetic-in-the-inadequate-sense mental health care system, unable to obtain...

October 2021

October 27, 2021
You can't solve the halting problem, you can't make someone love you, and you can't...

September 2021

September 23, 2021
In traditional East Asian medicine, autumn is the season associated with Metal in the "Five...

August 2021

August 01, 2021
Star Wars is heavily influenced by the mythology of the samurai; and the philosophy of...

July 2021

July 28, 2021
Dionysus can take you places and give you power and freedom if you respect him...

May 2021

May 26, 2021
British imperialism shaped how Zionism developed, betrayed the Arabs of Palestine, and is a root...
May 21, 2021
Our "energy" is an experiential, psycho-socio-emotional phenomenon. It's not measured in kilowatt-hours or Newton-meters.
May 06, 2021
Thus the Ouija board, with roots in Swedenborgian and Spiritualist philosophies that put a benevolent...

April 2021

April 29, 2021
It conveniently happened that Walpurga was canonized on May 1 of 870 (or so), when...
April 08, 2021
Had a visitor to the neighborhood on Sunday who seemed worth commemorating in a poem....

March 2021

March 01, 2021
That's obviously not an Odal rune. It's a square stage set at 45 degrees, with...

February 2021

February 23, 2021
Magick is about change. But change is always happening. What sets magick apart is that...
February 20, 2021
Rush Limbaugh's angry, nationalistic faux populism paved the way for Trumpism, and I will not...

January 2021

January 20, 2021
As we are dealing with a plague such as some of my ancestors survived, and...
January 18, 2021
When fallacies about the ends justifying the means are set aside and we must judge...

December 2020

December 20, 2020
So as we find ourselves in a darker Yule than usual, remember that you have...
December 17, 2020
This spell uses these stagnation-busting powers on a higher level, to free stuck energy. Can't...
December 10, 2020
This Yuletide season is looking bleak. So what can we do when things suck?

November 2020

November 10, 2020
Some will offer you a pre-designed, classical system for doing this. That's fine but my...
November 04, 2020
Rather than an 1860s style civil war, I foresee something more like the Irish Troubles:...

October 2020

October 29, 2020
Even if the Bread and Roses Party itself is never heard from again after this...
October 15, 2020
But there are reasons that the spiritual traditions that have achieved power in the world...

September 2020

September 30, 2020
I know people who call themselves or are initiated as witches and wizards and magicians...

August 2020

August 02, 2020
The past few days have been among the worst in my life. I find that...
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