Executive Pagan

I am in the middle of a fantastic book on a subject near and dear to my heart (and hands!) - the spiritual dimension of craft. The book is Grain of Truth: the Ancient Lessons of Craft, by Ross A. Laird, and it is possibly one of the best books I have ever read [...]

On business; unsure how much time I will have for blogging. I do plan to put up at least one post before the weekend.

Nikolaos M. over at Tropaion has just posted Youtube links to a very interesting Ancient Discoveries episode on Hellenistic temple machineries; as a major non-electronic technology buff (who doesn’t have cable) , I was all over this like tzadziki on a falafel sandwich.

I freely admit this falls under the category of “Hellenic kitsch”…

(NOTE:  Given that my posts tend run rather long, I am experimenting with adding a “cut” to reduce the amount of scrolling on the front page. Some people like this, some don’t; please let me know what you think! I’m happy to do it either way, whatever makes it easier on you, the reader.)
Jeff of [...]

(OK, technically three Hellenic resources… picky, picky)
The Foundation of the Hellenic World - education/information site with some good sub-projects, including a Hellenic history timeline
Tropaion - Hellenic news and information blog with a polytheist perspective
And, finally, a fascinating set of books:

This post has been percolating in the back of my mind for a few days, but I’ve been too busy with the crises-from-Hel at work to even think about blogging… and now I find once again that I’m really just another self-expression of the pagan-blogging egregore, Inanna and Sara (among others) both having written [...]

A blogging e-list I’m on has spawned this meme for its members - show us a picture of the books you’re currently reading. My little stack is kind of sad next to some I’ve seen, mainly because I don’t tend to read a whole bunch of books at the same time (and it’s also a [...]

I usually enjoy reading the page where WordPress tells me what search terms were used when people found me, but I’m noticing a disturbing mini-trend - in the past two days, I’ve been found via “pagan cat sacrifice” and “pagan goat sacrifice”. If this keeps up I’m going to get concerned…