Beltane is not one of my historical top-form group rites. Beltane in my hands is often not as well-planned. There are a number of reasons for this. It comes right on the heels of Trillium, so it’s easy to forget how soon it is and just focus on Trillium. It’s also in the time of [...]
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Beltane, and the turnout is surprising
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ADF, Ar nDraiocht Fein, beltane on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On “Druid Porridge”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged libations, offerings, ritual practice on January 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I’m worried I will use this term sooner or later, so I might as well explain it. “Druid Porridge” is an in-joke among Hemlock Vales regulars; it is the result of pouring libations and grain into the same offering bowl when indoors, creating a sort of sludge that does not easily pour out when returning [...]