Journey of Discovery Chapter 12 (A Kingdom Hearts Story)
I blinked at Genie’s antics, a little weirded out by them. He acted like he was part of some eccentric comedy with how he rushed Jason out. A few seconds later, he puffed right back…
Year: 2020
But the Magi Did Arrive
We can’t be sure when the Magi arrivedOr where But if they hadn’t arrived at allThey still would have arrived because they beganEven if their bones in the desert disappeared We can’t be sure of…
Roots: Insights from the Tree Alphabet of Old Ireland: Pine
Teora ranna sluinte fri cáintocad:trumma,toicthiu,talchaire Your good fortune has three parts:Your suretyYour disciplineYour will ~ From the Book of Ballymote Botanical name: Pinus sylvestrisFamily: PinaceaeOgham: AilmScots Gaelic: GuibhasIrish Gaelic: GiúisWelsh: PinwyddenFrench: Pin Message: It…
F&F Winter 2020 Newsletter
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ~ Edith Sitwell …
Winter’s Fae
Crystals of lightdancedupon the snow;faerie glitterfor the Winter fae,and I felt the sharpnessof his blue eyesas crows danced all around me;but when I turnedhe was neverthere—I wonder if Winter's fae meant to surprise me,to catch…
Roots: Insights from the Tree Alphabet of Old Ireland: Broom
Tréde neimthigedar liaig:Dígallrae,díainme,comchissi cen ainchiss Three things that constitute a physician:a complete cure,the leaving of no blemish,a painless examination ~ From The Triads Of Ireland Botanical name: Cytisus scopariusFamily: FabaceaeOgham: NgeatalScots Gaelic: BealaidhIrish Gaelic:…
Isolated from the Book Shop for Four Months (But maybe not much longer…)
A Barnes & Noble is a happy placeWhere my book budget goes to lose itselfIn the poetry section first, and thenTo the music by way of the magazines A Barnes & Noble is that happy…
A Wide Umbrella: Thoughts on Pagan Diversity
Due to the nature and diversity of Pagan belief, I can only offer my own perspective which may, or may not, be similar to others, but let's begin with the Term "Pagan." It is an…
Journey to the Past – Chapter 4: Relics from the Past
Leaving their small entourage at the surface, the five kings and queens descended into the trench. The water was freezing, black, and lifeless for several minutes until, like a phantom appearing in the dark, their…
The Case of Monsieur Valdemar – Chapter 4: The Power of Hypnosis
“No!” came a disembodied voice, startling everyone. “It is so dark here.” “That’s Ernest’s voice!” exclaimed Helene. “But he’s definitely dead,” came the doctor’s reply after checking Valdemar’s pulse again. Carmichael leaned in. “Valdemar, can…