Archive for October, 2013

Samhain Bonfire

Samhain                                                             Samhain Moon The first annual Samhain bonfire has happened.  Warren and Cheryl, Frank, Anne, Pam, Lydia and Jason, and Dawn came at various points. […]

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Crossing Over

Samhain                                                               Samhain Moon Javier delivered three wheelbarrows of two-year dry oak.  I’ve cut up the ironwood and cedar, split and stacked them.  This morning […]

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Samhain, 2013

Samhain                                                                    Samhain Moon Tonight is Samhain, also known as All Hallow’s Eve, and Halloween.  An abbreviated thick description (see post below for […]

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Thick

Fall                                                                    Samhain Moon Spent most of the day making chicken-leek pot pies.  Reading a French scholar named Bruno Latour today, for Modern […]

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Fall                                                                  Samhain Moon more Lucretius 1. You who have born Aeneas, pleasure of man and god, 2. Bountiful Venus, gliding smoothly underneath the […]

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Those Leeks

Fall                                                                              Samhain Moon Those leeks.  Just cut’em up, trimming the hairy white afro of their root system […]

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The Nature of Things

Fall                                                                        Samhain Moon My first venture into Lucretius, De Rerum Natura: Book I: 1. You who have born Aeneas, pleasure […]

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Wood and Leeks

Fall                                                                   Samhain Moon Split wood from the two cedars and the ironwood stacked.  Plenty of kindling sized wood, some paper, smaller sized […]

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Into the Weeds

Fall                                                                               Samhain Moon Additional on post just below.  There is a tendency in quasi-religious, new agey […]

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What Do You Do?

Fall                                                                     Samhain Moon At Barbette’s last week.  The usual question.  And what do you do?  As always, sorting through the possible […]

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