{"id":947,"date":"2007-11-06T22:49:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-06T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=947"},"modified":"2007-11-06T22:49:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-06T22:49:00","slug":"gallimaufry-with-nut-brown-ale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=947","title":{"rendered":"Gallimaufry with Nut Brown Ale"},"content":{"rendered":"

John Barleycorn Reborn<\/em> is a double CD compilation of dark folk music from the British Isles<\/a>.<\/p>\n

¶ Staying with the British theme: if you see this<\/a>, you must be in Glastonbury.<\/p>\n

¶ Now this is embodied Paganism<\/a>.<\/p>\n

¶ “Sexy witch” Halloween costumes (big this year) require striped stockings<\/a>. Why is that? The “sluts and slashers” aspect of costuming bothers some Pagans<\/a>.<\/p>\n

¶ Another example of group disfunction?<\/a><\/p>\n

¶ I missed DOR Day<\/a>. Next year I won’t. (I do wish bloggers would abandon white-on-black type. The only thing more eyestrain-inducing is purple-on-black.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

¶ John Barleycorn Reborn is a double CD compilation of dark folk music from the British Isles. ¶ Staying with the British theme: if you see this, you must be in Glastonbury. ¶ Now this is embodied Paganism. ¶ “Sexy witch” Halloween costumes (big this year) require striped stockings. Why is that? 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