Kala Anthesteria!
Anthesteria has begun, the three-day celebration of wine, sex and death! Hooray! Tonight, the opening of the new wine, and a revel with the Dead, plus various kinds of work (including writing a
ecstasy
A collection of 4 posts
On (Not) Finding Dionysos
At Many Gods West, there was a point where the Bakcheion members were talking about how we began to worship Dionysos. And I discovered, listening to the others, that I didn't really have
Twelve Rules for Sacred Reveling in Celebration of Dionysos
Drink wine blessed in the name of Dionysos. Drink water blessed in the name of the Hyades. Let both of them run down your chin and chest and onto your clothes. Eat food
Notes All the Way Down
Cotton boll breakthrough! I went back to what the person who had told me about spinning from cotton bolls said, which was that you just sort of held it loosely, and the fiber