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Autumnal Equinox

Yesterday was the Autumnal Equinox, which my ancestors called Mabon, when the amount of daylight and darkness balances for a moment before tipping toward night. Most people go along with the reckoning that this is the first day of autumn, … Continue reading

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Ghost Ferns and Witchy Woods

The Autumnal Equinox has passed. The weather shows it … nights are cooling. Days are darker and damper even than the past summer. But more importantly the forest shows it. Mark teases me about autumn beginning on August 1st. I … Continue reading

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