Folklore Emma Kathryn Folklore Emma Kathryn

Gateway to the Otherworld ~ Folklore of the Fly Agaric

It’s a beautiful place all year through but seems extra special in the autumn months. But it’s not just the beauty and the sense of spirit that draws me to the woods at this time of year, though I cannot deny that in itself is enough, anything else an added bonus. It’s mushroom season.

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Land Emma Kathryn Land Emma Kathryn

Songs of Summer

Solar energy is potent. It fills us with energy and joy just as it does the land and the other beings we share it with. And perhaps there is something more, nostalgia tinged with the sweet taste of youths splendidly misbegotten.

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Uncategorized John Halstead Uncategorized John Halstead

A Radical Pagan Pope?

While the Pope comes to many right conclusions about anthropogenic climate change and the limits of capitalism, his environmental encyclical is nevertheless plagued by a lingering anthropocentrism which he never manages to root out.

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