My little homeless guy told me the other day that he planned to hunker down early this evening in his truck but he was worried about being hit by random gunfire from people celebrating NYE. Now I have lived on this busy East Bluff corner for 17 years and never been concerned by gunfire on [...]
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Good King Wenceslas looked out On the feast of Stephen When the snow lay round about Deep and crisp and even. Brightly shone the moon that night Though the frost was cruel When a poor man came in sight Gath’ring winter fuel. The feast of Stephen: that’s December 26th. Today… The Christmas season is almost [...]
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Filed under: Christians, Christmas, Wheel of the Year, Yule
Another Solstice, another Yule. It’s the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It’s a full moon with a lunar eclipse and with Mercury retrograde (appearing to move backwards through the zodiac). Yule is a time for setting aside the habits and situations we have outgrown, and for establishing new goals. The full [...]
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Sheesh! December is half over and this is my first post for the month! In my defense, I’ve spent almost a week huddled up in a blanket on the couch. December weather sucks! The last three or four years December has been miserable! I’ve also been wrapped up in neighborhood drama. [Sigh!] The little guy [...]
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Filed under: Christmas, Pagan Values, Prosperity