A few reminiscences of my brushes with this ancient festival of the dead, that still manages to grab our imaginations: 1957, maybe? I must have been in fifth grade, because I remember reading this in Junior Scholastic magazine, which I think we started using in elementary school that year: a … [Read more...]
The Mother of Wicca – A Story for Halloween
How appropriate it would be if it were on Halloween, 50 years ago today, that I came across Margaret Murray's The God of the Witches on a bookstore shelf and purchased it and read it through. And became completely hooked on it. Actually, it was 50 years ago this coming February. But at the … [Read more...]
