Broomstick Chronicles

About a year ago I happened to run into a friend when I attended a panel sponsored by Compassion in Dying (now Compassion & Choices). ...

Last night my friend and colleague Malendia Maccree and I went to Angelico Hall at Dominican University here in my town to hear a talk by ...

About six months ago I got the idea that if we, meaning Cherry Hill Seminary where I chair the Public Ministry Program, were using educatio...

It's obvious that the nights are lengthening and Autumn is approaching because I seem to be drawn to reflecting on old friends who'v...

Last week I attended a workshop given by Hospice of Marin for "Marin clergy and spiritual leaders," meaning I got the invitation ...

Since I'm having trouble posting comments to The Wild Hunt , I've decided to just take the discussion over here. Regarding Reclaimin...

Back in the early '70s I worked at a place called the National Center for Experiments in Television in a warehouse down at 7th and Fols...

I feel much better tonight after checking out some facts. I'm not leaving this community. I can't be gotten rid of that easily. I...

I'm in shock. Stunned! Nonplussed. I just learned something tonight that probably should have been obvious to me based on my observat...

I have a passion for California poppies . When my dad drove our whole family across the continent from New Jersey to California in 1959, ou...

The blogosphere is blooming with analyses of Reclaiming over at Anne Hill's Blog o' Gnosis . I've spent way too much time this...

My friend Anna Korn , one of the late Gwydion Penderwen 's five widows, currently married to Don Frew, recently visited Scotland where s...

Woo-hoo! We were just sitting down to dinner about 8:10 tonight when I felt the floor tremble. I asked Corby, "Did you feel that eart...

I was a Starwood virgin. No, more, though. I had a fabulous time. Loved the liberated feeling of living in an un-PC environment with 1400 o...

Victoria found this on the Web. We have no idea who made it, but if you watch it till the end, you can see a little clip of our WOW (Witch...

Corby, Victoria and I attended a preview screening of Jo Carson 's new movie, Dancing with Gaia , last night. About 10 people shared a...

A few weeks ago I was contacted by referral by a reporter for Associated Press , Kristen Gelineau, who was writing a story about an Asatru m...

I've been working at consensus process decision-making since my days in the SF Women's Studies Collective back in the 1970s. A few ...

Corby and I attended a presentation last night by independent scholar Max Dashu . Using the theme of Female Shamans in Indigenous Resistanc...

Well, I finally heeded the advice of friends and went to Kaiser to have my arm checked out and X-rayed. The internist didn't see a brea...