Imbolc Waxing Wild Moon Imbolc. The celebration of lamb’s in the belly, imbolc and the festival honoring Brighid*. (see information below from the Encyclopedia Mythica.This is my favorite web source for quick, accurate information about Gods and Goddesses.) When I came back to my Celtic roots during my transition out of the Presbyterian Ministry (the […]
Read the rest of this entry »63 bar falls 29.57 3mph WNW dew-point 56 Summer, sunny and cool Last Quarter Flower Moon Mid-summer has come and gone. This means that Lughnasa, a cross-quarter holiday lies only a few weeks ahead. Lughnasa is a cross-quarter holiday; it comes between the Summer Solstice (mid-summer) and the Fall Equinox (Mabon). The Celts divided their […]
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60 bar steady 29.59 0mph NNW dewpoint 59 Beltane, night Waxing Crescent of the Flower Moon What a beauty. This crescent moon, nearing the first quarter, has two stars above it, one low toward the horn and the other on a thirty degree angle further away. Rain scrubbed the sky clean tonight, so they […]
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32 bar steep rise 30.08 1mh NNW dewpoint 27 Spring Waxing Crescent Moon of Growing This invitation is also for any of you read this blog and would like to come. I’d love to see you. Sierra Club Power 2 Change House Party Monday, April 14th 7:00-8:00PM Hosted by Charles Buckman-Ellis 3122 153rd Ave. NW. […]
Read the rest of this entry »Cheesy Sci-Fi Movies
21 bar steady 1mph W dewpoint 15 Spring (yeah, right!) Full Moon of Winds Spent this afternoon and evening watching NCAA basketball and movies. Watched a medium bad Sci-Fi movie about a blackhole created in a lab in St. Louis. It’s bad in part because of the acting. Cheesy sci-fi movies only seem to […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Days Look Potent
26 bar rises 29.93 5mph NNW windchill23 Waning Crescent of the Snow Moon The angle of the sun has changed; the days look potent, ready to burst open and let plant life smash through winter. Even the snow today has a futile, last gasp appearance. It is not the snow fury of midwinter when […]
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