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Continue reading →: Scrolls
I. Trailing stiff fingers across seeping sandstone, deeper and deeper into the thrumming earth. Beneath the sacred hill, down, down, down, plunging in spiral darkness. Empty corridors shining with fae fire, Slipping faster, flowing emptiness surrounds times before, drifting ghosts across root and rock show clear memory. II. Learning more,…
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Continue reading →: Kitchen Witchery: Mirror, MirrorI was fortunate enough to find this lovely old mirror in the thrift store for six dollars. I figured with a little bit of elbow grease and some homemade furniture polish it would brighten up in no time. Apparently, homemade furniture polish is only slightly different from homemade salad dressing: vinegar,…
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Continue reading →: Best News I’ve Had All WeekThat would be this article in the Worcester Telegram. As I mentioned back in October of last year, the original plan would have put a 12″ gas pipeline through some of the conservation land in our town. The gas would not have been available to residents, and there was a significant risk…
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Continue reading →: Magic in the MundaneAfter yesterday’s post about repairing hoses, it occurred to me that much of my spiritual/magical practice is based upon finding the sacred in the mundane, in giving that little extra magical push so that the simplest tasks carry renewed meaning. John Michael Greer has a wonderful description of re-enchantment, where is…
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Continue reading →: Of Orchards and HosesAs some of you doubtless already know, I live in a co-housing community, which is a slightly more capitalistic version of the stereotypical hippie commune. We all own our own properties, pay our own taxes, and participate on a voluntary basis. We do have smaller units in exchange for a…







