A friend tipped me to this gallery of Pagans across America. 

Revisit those who have passed during the year. 

My partner Doug managed to track down a movie I saw years ago, MarsQuest (which I remember being advertised as "Patrick Stewart's Mars" so these things may be variable).  Sadly it's not available in home viewable format, but sometimes that changes.

Apparently, transwomen can experience symptoms similar to a menstrual cycle, without having a uterus or ovaries. The same can also happen to ciswomen on hormone replacement therapy.

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Pagan scholar Wendy Griffin has passed away.  She helped establish the academic study of Paganism.

There will be a blue moon on Halloween this year.  Plan ahead if you like celebrating such things.

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I have permission to post this piece about my book Composing Magic -- which, by the way, has earned out its advance and started to earn royalties. \o/ I am charmed by how much this resembles my original pitch for writing the book. That's pretty much the list of goals I had in mind for it. :D

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When we noticed that we had a full moon on Friday 13, we threw together an extra ritual.  (Our main one is scheduled for tomorrow.)  We invoked Pagan symbols including Friday 13, full moon, black cats, and dancing around a bonfire.  We did actually light a fire and dance around it too.  After the ritual we made s'mores.  :D 

 ... and they all fit the necessary parameters.  \o/