Category: genealogy

Celebrating imbolg+

February 1, 2021

So many people I know have already figured out what religion they fit well into. I never have. I grew up Catholic, spent a long time a confirmed atheist, hit 12-step groups for a while and then started looking for a god for me. I was really comfortable attending Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, it’s … More Celebrating imbolg+

a couple of things about geography and disability, unrelated

May 16, 2013

I realize a lot about urbanization over the past millenium when, poking around at my own genealogy, I find villages that ancestors were born in 800 years ago and notice that they can’t be a heck of a lot bigger now than they were back then, while cities like London and Manchester and Durham are … More a couple of things about geography and disability, unrelated