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The Thinning Veil of Autumn

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I’ve had a difficult relationship with Autumn all of my life, being a son of Summer and lover of Spring.

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The Old One was Here Early

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A blessed release from the week's rain but the chalk still wet underfoot. Slippery too, as we walked along the

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Samhain – The Ghosts walk among us once more

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I remember when the ghosts seemed to be everywhere. Back in my childhood, before hand-held bright screens and cars, when

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The Wheel Turns to Samhain Once More

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[caption id="attachment_6863" align="alignright" width="300"] Rainbow from the Long Man - Billie Wilson[/caption] We had our Samhain open ritual at the

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I open to the Dark Half of the Year

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There are some who see Samhain as the beginning of Winter, just as they see Lughnasadh as the beginning of

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Thinking About – Samhain

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"It's the most wonderful time of the year..." The voice sings during the Christmas TV advert I will doubtless see

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Stillness. And the Night of Misrule.

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Although our house it still full of builders I can feel Autumn's blessed peace approaching. I have two more gigs

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And the Wheel Forever Turns

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Close the door keep out the storm, Far Away, Far Away... It's nearly here. In two weeks time the major

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And the Wheel Turns

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So Samhain, the festival at least, is done for another year. It was an odd one here in the south

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The Heart of Samhain

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I was asked very recently why Druids celebrate such a dark festival as Samhain. What is it about this shadowy

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