Hecate

Thriving. It is, as I’ve noted before, even more important during times such as ours -- difficult times, to say the least -- to feed the so...

James Lovelock certainly wasn’t the first human to figure out that the Earth is alive or to identify her as a Mother -- most pre-xian religi...

Well, the Billings Gazette at least bothered to report what many of us have suspected for some time. Electric utility deregulation, or ...

Monday's a federal holiday, but I suggest we arrange for our displeasure to be visited upon the Honorable Senator from the great State n...

As always Athenae says it best. Listen to me Dems, and listen to me very closely. You.Either.Support.Women.or.You.Don't. If you want...

OK, I’m going to pimp this now and then several more times between now and mid-February. If you live in or anywhere near DC you have GOT to...

Well, the Goddess knows I don't say this very often, but the NYT is spot on. In an editorial in this morning's paper the NYT expl...

So it’s Restaurant Week in DC, a program that started after 9/11 when the restaurants around here were basically empty for weeks. It’s a g...

My brilliant friend Amy Clarke is performing in NYC on the 17th. Happy New Year and a Bright Full Moon! Thanks to all who came out to my ...

Temps Perdu by Dorothy Parker I never may turn the loop of a road Where sudden, ahead, the sea is Iying, But my heart drags down with a...

Someone give this bitch something to cry about. How about a daughter found in a back alley who's bled to death from a botched abortion?...

So now that Roe v. Wade is dead -- or at least in Schiavo territory -- what are we women going to do? I'm past being able to be pregna...

I put off starting a blog for a long time because I was worried I wouldn't have time to "do it right." I honestly don't k...

One of my favorites: William Wordsworth Complete Poetical Works TO A YOUNG LADY WHO HAD BEEN REPROACHED FOR TAKING LONG WALKS IN THE COUNTRY...

Other writers, When you're writing something, do you live it? I'm working on a brief and, for the first time in my career, I had an...

OK, thanks to the kindness of strangers, I think I've got this blogroll thing figured out and will be trying, over the next few days, to...

Yesterday’s WaPo Food Section contained the obligatory “food forecast” for 2006, supplemented by the obligatory opinions of Faith Popcorn, t...

I'd dearly love to add a blog roll to the side of my blog. I changed the "template" to one that allows links, even though I...

I used to work for a narcissist. She was a monster. Everyone who worked for her, and I mean everyone, hated her and hated working for her....