Happy New Year of the (Metal) Rabbit

Gathered from snippets from all over the Internet… Gung Hay Fat Choy! The Chinese lunar calendar is the longest chronological record in history, dating from 2637 B.C. E., when the first cycle of the zodiac was introduced. One complete cycle takes 60 years and is made up of five elemental cycles of 12 years each. … Read more

Happy Birthday Aquarius

Hell, there are no rules here – we’re trying to accomplish something. ~ Thomas Edison, Aquarian Happy Birthday to all the free spirits and visionaries of this iconoclastic sign. Aquarians are true originals. They love to think outside the box, and in fact, cannot abide boxes at all. To understand this, I need only mention … Read more

Magical Mother Night

The walls between the worlds are thinned; The Gods’ might is at its peak, The wights and the dead walk freely among the living. Let us remember them on this Mother Night. — from  a Heathen rite posted on the Internet some years ago, original source unknown. This is the Eve of the Winter Solstice. … Read more

Happy Birthday, Sagittarius!

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying, when there seemed to be no hope at all. ~ Dale Carnegie (a true Sagittarian) In all my computer meltdown busy-ness, I almost forgot to wish a happy birthday to one of the most joyful signs of … Read more