Archive for September, 2007

I apologize, again, for the lateness of this post; I was at the beach, and thought I would be able to get online wirelessly, but the connection was too bad.
One of the most obvious aspects of polytheism is that we generally accept that other people’s deities are as likely to exist as our own.

Shameless self-promotion

Everybody else is doing it, so why not me? I’ve opened the Executive Pagan gift shop at http://www.cafepress.com/executivepagan. Starting out small, just a couple of designs right now - but more will follow. Drop on by!
(I’m afraid this is my official post for the week, I’m drowning in paperwork. My next post will be part [...]

Thanks to Dionysos

I asked for, and received, an oracle from Dionysos; as vowed, this is a public acknowledgment and thanks for His words. Thanks also to Sannion, who delivered the oracle.

Yes, I’m alive…

Sorry, I was on a business trip and was not able to get it together. Sincere apologies to all the people who checked in on Tuesday expecting a post; I will try to get back on track this next week.
We were in San Francisco, and I did note a couple of interesting things that [...]

Thanks to Sannion for reminding me of this quote from Seneca… I think it really captures the spirit of Shinto.

This post is going to be much less meaty than last week’s, but it’s still on topic for the series, so I’m going to claim victory and move forward.
In Part 1, I mentioned that both Greek temples and Shinto shrines have a place outside for worshippers to purify themselves with water before prayer. In this [...]

Big project at work is devouring… my… life! It will all be over after mid-October, though. In the meantime I am going to a once-a-week posting schedule (which I kind of have been doing informally for the last few weeks anyway).
And no, this is not the post for the week; that would be cheesy.