Night Shadows: Queer Horror Edited by Greg Herren and J.M. Redmann is an anthropology of short stories that all have a horror and lesbian, gay or bisexual theme. It’s the ideal read on dark and cold winters night or on the run up to Halloween. I thoughly enjoyed reading Night Shadows that was kindly sent [...]
Categories: Books & Authors, Gay & Campness, Reviews.
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This year Samhain was a two day event! It started on Tuesday (30th) night when Sye and I carved pumpkins (for how to carve pumpkins see Making a pumpkin lantern for Samhain). Here’a our finished pumpkins: Left: Jill – looking shocked (mine), Right: Jacko Sye’s piece of artwork. (Click on image for full size.) Sye [...]
Categories: Friends & Family, Happiness & Joy, Paganism.
Tags: 2012, ancestors, banishing, brilliant idea, cat, facebook, Halloween, Jayne, Jayne & Joan, letters to ancestors, pagan, pagan festivals, Pagan Magic, pagan new year, photos, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin lanterns, purring, Ritual, Samhain, spirit communication, Sye
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Let’s start with the exciting news. I have a new job! The last week or so has been a chaotic whirlwind of activity that has led me to be offered and accepting a new job. I wont give too much details as I’ve always maintained this is a personal blog and always had a strict [...]
Categories: Happiness & Joy.
Tags: Alex, bengal kittens, cats, Cecelia Ahern, Charlie Higson, christmas, creative writing, Dylan & Russell, Friends & Family, Halloween, I promise, john barrowman, me news, moving on, new baby, new job, new life, new opportunity, Niece or Nephew, private ritual, Samhain, Simon & Chrys, The Fear by Charlie Higson, The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern, Yule
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Posted on 27 October 2010, 23:27, by Antony, under
Paganism.
Samhain or Halloween, is very important to us pagans. In a previous post Pagan Festivals, I said this about Samhain (Halloween to most people): Samhain – 31st October The last harvest. When the vails between the worlds are thin. Seen as the pagan ‘New Year’. Also known as Halloween. The goddess is now the crone. [...]