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Reflections On Stress 22 Jul 2013 | 04:25 am
Earlier this month, I went out in the muggy Missouri heat and climbed the big mound at Cahokia. Cars sped down the road, and the heat was impressive for someone who has avoided the Mississippi River V...
An Olympiad Coming to A Close ... 4 Jul 2013 | 11:04 pm
According to HMEPA, today is the 25th day of the last month of the 697th Olympiad. It is also the 4th of July. When I was twenty, shortly after becoming a Hellenist, I thought that an Olympiad was a ...
Whispers 12 Jun 2013 | 06:23 am
A few months ago, someone said something that started wheels turning in my head about the nature of my blogging and my writing. It doesn’t matter who said it (although, for attribution’s sake, perhaps...
On Leaders 30 Mar 2013 | 07:38 am
One of the things I have learned from a recent Internet discussion on the dearth of non-writers in polytheistic recon communities and the ensuing issues creating viable communities is that, as a blogg...
Prayer > Internet 27 Mar 2013 | 04:02 pm
Sometimes when I'm out walking, I decide that I want to pray. It is often on the way home from doing things in the evening. One consistency is the sense of euphoria. I connect with people, or in the ...
Reclaiming Apostasy 22 Mar 2013 | 05:28 am
In recent posts, I have mentioned attending one of the Unitarian Universalist Societies in my greater metropolitan area. Because the weather is not fit for biking, I have walked. The walk is long. It ...
This Eumenideia 16 Mar 2013 | 08:27 am
When my arms stretched high, they came from below, the ones with snakes shimmering in their hair. The heavens, the underworld, and all spaces in the cracks of existence teeming with the reality o...
Colonial remnants 9 Feb 2013 | 08:23 pm
Many cities on the East Coast began as major colonial hubs, and Apollon is the god of colonies. The New Haven Museum sometimes has free admission days (usually on Sundays). Connecting with the histor...
Carrying the Weight: Jeanette Winterson's Atlas 31 Jan 2013 | 06:07 am
In 2005, Jeanette Winterson published Weight. The second book I read in 2013, I felt a sense of relief at reaching something in my to-read list based on Greek mythology. Weight is a slim volume with w...
The Internet 24 Jan 2013 | 05:32 am
This blog has been quiet of late. Starting a new job, moving to a new location, and putting in an extra effort to build acquaintances and possible friendships locally takes a lot of time and effort. I...