walpurgisnacht – VoVatia (original) (raw)

I Spy a May Queen

I knew as a kid that the first of May was May Day, but it’s not something I ever celebrated. I don’t think it’s that big in the States, or at least not the part where I lived. The Wikipedia page … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholicism, Christianity, Greek Mythology, may day, Nursery Rhymes, Oz, Oz Authors, Religion, Roman, Ruth Plumly Thompson | Tagged aphrodite, baron belfaygor of bourne, baron mogodore, beltane, chloris, dionysus, fairies, flora, floralia, flowers, green man, hermes, jack in the green, jack pumpkinhead, jack pumpkinhead of oz, maia, maid marian, maiouma, margaret berg, may king, may queen, maypole, midsommar, midsummer, nymphs, ovid, ozallooning in oz, peter brown, pleiades, puritans, robin hood, snif the iffin, the wizard of oz (stage play), virgin mary, walpurgisnacht |

Want to Worship at the Church of Satan

No, I don’t want to worship at the Church of Satan, but apparently a fair number of people do. It’s not a particularly big organization, but it is recognized by governments and such. Satanism is actually a fairly diverse group … Continue reading →

Look Out Upon the Myriad Arbor

Today is both Arbor Day and Walpurgis Night, two holidays to which I’ve never put a whole lot of thought. Frankly, I’m not quite sure why, if we already had Arbor Day, we really needed Earth Day, especially in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Final Fantasy, History, Holidays, Magic, may day, Video Games | Tagged arbor day, earth day, final fantasy vi, st. walpurga, walpurgisnacht, witches |