Well, Isn’t That Interesting? ;)
Since I’ve been in Finland, I’ve already eaten reindeer (it was delicious!), and something for desert last night that in Finnish means “rich knight”–so, a werewolf’s dinner, most certainly! Tonight, I...
View ArticleDeath of Lucius Marius Vitalis 2016
He had been lying on a bed, in intense pain, coughing… He fell into a swoon, dizzy, with a white haze outlining his vision as it faded to black… Time passed, and he was not sure how long it had been....
View ArticleEleusis 2016
From Musaeus (I) Muses Heavenly, help me sing the praises of Kaukon, son of Kelainos, grandson of earth-born Phylos, worthy heir to bring the Mysteries of the Goddesses of Eleusis to Messenia, to...
View ArticleCelebrate Bisexuality Day 2016
Today rounds out the observances listed on my Calendar for the month of September. While the teaching quarter at one of my colleges (the main one) is one week finished now (and only eleven to go!), and...
View ArticleRemember Vegas (Yet Again!)?
I’ll be making a second, somewhat short post today, but wanted to get this one out first…this one might have some thematic relationship, in a kind of (very!) roundabout way, to that additional post...
View ArticleAnd, More Death…
In an ordinary year, we would mark the death of one of our most famous Sancti today, Matthew Shepard, which occurred in 1998. This isn’t an ordinary year, for so many reasons, it appears… One of my...
View ArticleSacred Nights of Antinous 2016: Festival of Osiris
For today’s poem, I’m making good my (long-overdue!) vow to Brett Buffalo (from early 2015!) for a poem which is related to Antinoan Egyptian subjects. Here goes… Hymn to the Antinoöpolitan Sunrise...
View ArticleSacred Nights of Antinous 2016–Panthea
Tons going on at present, some of which I’ll be sharing with you in the coming days both photographically and otherwise…but I wanted to offer a few things today for the Panthea festival–our...
View ArticleSacred Nights of Antinous 2016–Ophidia
Just as a temporal note: since this is the Sacred Nights of Antinous, I am counting anything that is posted during the night of a given date (even if it is after midnight) as qualifying for the date;...
View Article“Antinous for Everybody”
This is one in a long line of posts that I never thought I’d make…not in a million years, actually, but our spiritual lives and traditions have ways of taking us unexpected places, and there’s very...
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