“Never apologize for grief. For honoring the memory of people you’ve lost by admitting how much they meant to you when you had them.”

— David Weber, Uncompromising Honor

Tags: Starhawk & Judeo-Christian & heritage & opposites & insight & Christian & witchcraft & Earth & polarities & balance

“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”

— Khalil Gibran

Tags: Khalil Gibran & Earth & delights & bare feet & winds & hair

“Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself?”

— Henry David Thoreau

Tags: Henry David Thoreau & intelligence & Earth & leaves & vegetable mould

Do you really need them?

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & classic & human & corrupt & unnatural & unclean & true nature & greater good & fish ponds & natual change & icky icky poo poo & organism & environment & Gaia hypothesis & biosphere & optimal state & planet & adapts & birds & oil derricks & nest & bat house & beehives & bridge & caverns & Nature & architecture & Frank Lloyd Wright & imposed & Golden Mean & natural features & solar exposure & prevailing winds & road & greenspace & environmentally aware & milieu & pagan & retreat & Celtic art & Art Deco & carved stone & cast concrete & skill&effort & Wildman & computer & comfy chair & refrigdrator & hot showers & clean spaces & children of nature & Earth & McMansion & all or nothing & solution

These blog entries have been reformatted and entered into the current directories. Redirect pages have been placed in the old locations.

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & classic & Sunfell & Yewtree & Stroppy Rabbit. & poetry & Pagans & moved on & tradition & custom & justification & actions & Christians & predecessors & 1950s & invented & ancient & persecutions & wrongs & culture & litter & heterocentric & hierarchical & personal truth & universal truth & Divine & Earth & love & compassion & wisdom & honor & virtues

❝Your desire does not control another's choice.❞

— NeoWayland, sexual beings

Tags: teacher & grandfather & the Gardener & Louisiana & farmer & Arizona & salty & desert & garden & delicious & discipline & meditation & change & land & reaffirmation & humanity & friends & Granpa & visit & listen & quiet & joy & share & hope & passion & binding & Earth

Tags: guest content & meme & Earth & music & listen

“The earth laughs in flowers.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tags: John Lubbock & Earth & sky & woods & field & lake & rivers & mountain & sea & schoolmaster & guest content

“There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.”

— Charles Dickens

Tags: W. H. Auden & humor & Earth & help & others & guest content

“My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.”

— Michelangelo

Tags: Chief Joseph & Earth & mother & people & equal rights & guest content

I love how the bridge emerges from the fog.

Tags: Ralph Waldo Emerson & Earth & laugh & flowers & guest content

Part of the metaphor for this site is a loose-leaf binder jammed with all sorts of stuff.

Tags: Charles Dickens & shadows & Earth & light & contrast & guest content

Ruis liked to conflate the sexual with the forbidden.

Tags: Michelangelo & Earth & heavens

I've had three deaths in the past month. One a friend, one an uncle, and one person who I did not get along with.

Tags: Doreen Valiente & Four Airts & magic circle & four quarters & air & East & fire & South & water & West & Earth & North

❝Ever notice that when someone starts talking about the common good, they try to take something away from you?❞

— NeoWayland

Tags: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin & Earth & pagan & Earth & Christian & escape

❝Ever notice that when someone starts talking about the common good, they try to take something away from you?❞

— NeoWayland

Tags: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin & Earth & pagan & Earth & Christian & escape

Inside looking out.

Tags: journal & moonbathing & Mom & caregiver & high desert & sky & Earth & tomato & sharing & the Gardener & companion & homemade peach ice cream & pendants

Stewart Farrar * deceased birthday

Lived 28Jun1916 to 07Feb2000 (83)
Witch, author, novelist. May have encouraged the sexual initiation of minor girls.

Tags: maxims & light pollution & cities & Milky Way & Moon & Earth & stars

I really like the lines and the flow of color on this one.

Tags: companion & patio & night sky & Public Pagan & cycles & Earth & sky & high desert & lawn & neighbors & waterfall shower & Moon & choice & trust

❝Acknowledge but do not celebrate.❞

— NeoWayland, acknowledge but not celebrate

Tags: Gnosis magazine & 1994 & Peter Lamborn Wilson & science & religion & battle & wrestling match & choas & eros & Earth & night & fall & hypnotized marks

Very intriguing design

Tags: 1946 & Earth & space & manifest & science + technology & photo

“May the nourishment of the earth be yours,
May the clarity of light be yours,
May the fluency of the ocean be yours,
May the protection of the ancestors be yours.”

— anonymous

Tags: Earth & Moon & world & human history & photo & space & science + technology

And part of it is just because three is a magick number.

Tags: ugh-politics & Earth Day & Earth & picture & inspire & require & John McConnell & calendars

How important is it?

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & Earth & Greater Pagan Community & magick & classic & Pagan & exclusionist & Christians & Jews & Christian & Muslim & magick & Juliaki & self-initation & community & community theory