{"id":1022,"date":"2008-05-10T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-10T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1022"},"modified":"2008-05-10T19:35:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T19:35:00","slug":"gallimaufry-with-bells-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1022","title":{"rendered":"Gallimaufry with Bells On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&para; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womenofthefurtrade.com\/home.html\">These women<\/a> know how to dress for an outdoor festival.<\/p>\n<p>&para; Jason links to articles and web sites for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildhunt.org\/2008\/05\/old-traditions-new-directions.html\">new, nontraditional Morris sides<\/a>. I am not sure if I would call what they are doing &#8220;reclaiming&#8221; &#8212; nor do I know if Jason chose that word for its this-side-of-the-pond connotations. Any folk tradition changes with time, even as its practitioners insist that &#8220;we&#8217;ve always done it this way&#8221; or &#8220;we are just going back to the way that the old-timers used to do it.&#8221; Lots of good links.<\/p>\n<p>&para; Hecate has a <a href=\"http:\/\/hecatedemetersdatter.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/wiccan-landscaping.html\">Wiccan landscaping question<\/a>. I have already contributed my two cents&#8217; worth.<\/p>\n<p>&para; The US Postal Service is piloting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usps.com\/communications\/newsroom\/2008\/pr08_028.htm\">program to make it easier to recycle inkjet cartridges and small electronics<\/a>. (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/lupabitch.livejournal.com\/\">Lupabitch<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&para; These women know how to dress for an outdoor festival. &para; Jason links to articles and web sites for new, nontraditional Morris sides. I am not sure if I would call what they are doing &#8220;reclaiming&#8221; &#8212; nor do I know if Jason chose that word for its this-side-of-the-pond connotations. Any folk tradition changes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,21,37],"class_list":["post-1022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blogging","tag-england","tag-folklore"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-gu","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":507,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=507","url_meta":{"origin":1022,"position":0},"title":"Wicca&#8217;s Charm revisited","author":"Chas S. 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(There are some examples to be downloaded.)Like the writer, I too, am tired of \"boring stereotypes of what witchy, pagan music should be.\" And I can\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1262,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1262","url_meta":{"origin":1022,"position":4},"title":"Pagan Social Media and the Parliament of the World&#8217;s Religions","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"December 3, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Jason Pitzl-Waters posts a round-up of blogs, video, and other social media from the Parliament of the World's Religions.I clicked the links, and so far what I have seen is pretty bland. Talking-heads video is bland even when they are our talking heads. 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