If you think that as a practitioner of Wicca or as a believer in witchcraft that you’re having a hard time getting acceptance today, just imagine what it was like for men and women who lived in the shadows at least 200 years ago. The witch hunting hysteria that hit Europe and America was a [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Anna Goldi: The Last Witch of Europe
Posted in witches & witchcraft, tagged anna goeldi, anna goldi, anna goldin, last witch of europe, true story of a witch, witches in europe on October 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
October
Posted in my favorite events, tagged facts about october, october, the julian calendar, trivia about october on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“October gave a party;
The leaves by hundreds came-
The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples,
And leaves of every name.
The Sunshine spread a carpet,
And everything was grand,
Miss Weather led the dancing,
Professor Wind the band.”
- by George Cooper, October’s Party
I’ve always looked forward to October because it’s the month we celebrate Halloween. Of course, you need to go through 30 [...]