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Tag: Ritual

10 May 2020 – Battledore and Shuttlefeathers
May 10 2020

10 May 2020 – Battledore and Shuttlefeathers

Today’s folklore started with an exorcism, continued with a missed knob-eating opportunity, and finished with some shuttlecock divination. Whoever said folklore was dull, was not…

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9 May 2020 – Lemuralia
May 9 2020

9 May 2020 – Lemuralia

Today is another two-parter as the action takes place at midnight again. It’s Lemuralia, or Lemuria, an ancient Roman festival that takes place over three…

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1 May 2020 – May Day
May 1 2020

1 May 2020 – May Day

Today I made a wicker man then burnt him. The original plan had been to get up just before the dawn, skip down to the…

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9 April 2020 – Gruel Thursday
Apr 9 2020

9 April 2020 – Gruel Thursday

Today I got up early, made gruel, then offered it to the Sea Gods down on Brighton Beach, because that’s what you do on Gruel…

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