Author: terpette

Star Trek Book Reviews II

The TNG book read continues. Let’s celebrate Amazon Prime Day with another batch of reviews! The Captain’s Honor (Book 8): This book brings back a race we first saw on TOS in the episode Bread and Circuses. In the ensuing years, the Roman society on that planet has become a Federation member and has sent …

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Balance Points

I had a request from a covensib to write about balancing your spirituality with other areas of your life. My knee-jerk response to discussions on that subject is: Your life is YOUR life. Do what you want. If you want to be an “8 sabbats a year” Pagan, then do so, and don’t let anyone …

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Star Trek Books, the Final Frontier

I am a nerd of many interests, and I’ve teased that this blog wasn’t going to be all about Paganism. Today I’m going to talk about the other major area of my life: Star Trek. I decided, on a whim, to read all of the Star Trek: The Next Generation books in order of publication. …

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No, it isn’t “Harm None”

I’ve probably covered this topic in every iteration of blog I’ve ever kept, including my short stint as a paganism subject matter expert on an About.com-type knockoff website. But it’s perennially topical due to the continual flood of both new pagans and new paganism 101 books to the community. For those of you who don’t …

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As without, so within

Life lesson # 946: Be careful what promises you make. At Imbolc last month, I made a promise to Brigid to restart my blog. I’m assuming everyone reading this knows that I’m a Witch and a Druid. You may or may not know that I dedicate my priestesshood to the goddes Brigid. (While I do …

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