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We're hurtling madly towards Samhein, which is both the end and the beginning of my magical year. One of the things that I do at Samhei...

More here and here . It would be funny if it weren't so sad.

Did you read Phila's Hope Blogging ???? WTF not?

A note from Spells for Democracy: Isaac Bonewits is hospitalized in Rockland County, New York, running a fever, with two large cysts on his ...

Here's a fairly typical "local press" attempt to cover Halloween, this time from the Warwick [Rhode Island] Beacon. The comm...

Well, this could be either awful or fun: DreamWorks gets 'Wicked' rights Benay brothers to adapt young adult book series By TATIANA...

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Bereavement Notice It is with deep regret that we announce the bereavement of the Gaian family, most especially the Chesapeake Bay Watershed...

The witches are out buying bras and having dinner. I am on a conference call at work. I come home from a long, insane day at work. The who...

Phantom Shiner Wiki says: The phantom shiner (Notropis orca) is a species of fish. It was once endemic to the Rio Grande basin and ranged fr...

A Passenger Pigeon Poem One and Then Another by David Staley One and then another and then another just the same Then dark and living clouds...

*Hat tip to Mickey Z for the "Wish you were here" meme. Your turn .

It's odd, isn't it, how it's so seldom that men need to be paraded naked around a field ? Five women, including three widows, we...

T. Thorn Coyle is making good sense: We are riddled with contradictions and opposing forces. We do things for myriad reasons, yet so often ...

The fun playlist over at the Cottage Witch sent me searching for this: I have, oddly, never done nor heard of a spell that involved a bell,...

Wherever you are is home And the [E]arth is paradise Wherever you set your feet is holy land You don't live off it like a parasite You l...

We've had almost a full week of rain, which has now stopped, although it's still grey and cold and there's a wild wind that is m...

Step out onto the Planet. Draw a circle a hundred feet round. Inside the circle are 300 things nobody understands, and maybe nobody's ev...

The Wild Hunt recently had a serious post concerning the number of people -- often children -- being murdered and abused as "witches...