Feb 25, 2012
Dealing with the anniversary of Tempest Smith's death and what I did to honor her brought out a lot of emotions in me. And, from the feedback I got, it brought out a bunch of emotions in some of you, too. In a case of "there but for The Divine go I", it happens.
Part of the problem is the natural consequence of such...
Feb 18, 2012
February 20th is Tempest Smith Day, and she deserves a day to mark her short life. On February 20, 2001, Tempest Smith died as a result of the relentless bullying she received from her classmates. She was shy, she liked to wear black "Gothic" clothing and, she was studying and following Wicca.
She was also highly...
Feb 11, 2012
February 20th is a day that I and many others set aside as Tempest Smith Day. All three of my podcasts, this one, the video "Uriel's Gifts" and the other video "Church Back Home" will have special rituals in her honor. In fact, she is going to be given a most special honor at that time. And so, I am taking this time...
Feb 4, 2012
Imbolc in some places is a Sabbat greeted with a feeling of relief. We've had winter with us for a while, the brightness and merriness of Yule is in the past, and what's been left to many of us is simply cold and perhaps a bunch of snow, too! At Imbolc, we celebrate the first stirrings of spring, with the first shoots...