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Continue reading →: Taking in the Midsummer HarvestMidsummer is really the beginning of summer here in central Massachusetts. We are about six weeks off from the traditional British harvest holidays, with the cross quarter fire festivals marking the height of each season rather than its beginning. At least that’s been my experience. There are a number of…
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Continue reading →: Why do the Gods help us?I’ll be the first one to admit that I’m no theologian. In my youth, those Big Questions–our place in the universe, the nature of the gods…all the mysteries that one sits around discussing at 3 AM in a dorm hallway, noshing on Ritz crackers and EZCheeze–well, frankly, there was a lot more room…
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Continue reading →: Motherwort and Other CharactersThis past week has been one of splendiferous adventures in plant identification. My best friend recently introduced me to the New England Wildflower Society’s plant ID website, and it has been so much fun tracking down all manner of flowering plants. Blooming this week in the Assabet River bioregion, we have…
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Continue reading →: Maybe There Is Some Justice in the World
Same Sex Marriage Is A Right, Supreme Court Rules, 5-4. Today is a very good day indeed.
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Continue reading →: Tool TimeI’m definitely one of those Druids who believes that tools gather power from being used on a regular basis. One of the big things I try to cultivate in my spiritual practice is eliminating the separation between sacred and mundane. This goes hand in hand with my very firm belief…







