For the time being I've ceased my formal, structured study with Druidry, in order to allow myself to grow a bit more organically along the path for a little while and discover where that leads. (This is one reason I haven't been blogging nearly...
Topics: altar, autumn, diversity, nature, practice, sacred space, seasons

Uh-oh, I can feel my ambivalence rising again. Just saw the bit on the Colbert Report about "Nothing But Nets," donating $10 to this organization to buy a mosquito net for kids over in Africa to save them from contracting malaria. And at first..
Topics: choice, creativity, modern culture, morality, nature, politics

"Sir, you might be too old and senile to understand what the words 'sexual harrassment' mean, but believe me, my managers know, and they have already been informed of your behavior this morning. I may not be able to keep you from eating at...
Topics: deity, modern culture, power, sexuality, shame

Yesterday evening, while at a friend's house drinking and playing cards, I was accosted (which might be a strong word) by his slightly drunk roommate, who demanded to know what my values and beliefs were. "Summarize them in one word," this..
Topics: choice, diversity, love, modern culture, philosophy

I just saw the movie WALL-E the other night, and found it amusing and touching (and surprisingly communicative, despite the fact that the two main characters--WALL-E and EVE--are robots with a combined vocabulary of about half a dozen words). So I find...
Topics: creativity, film, media, modern culture, myth