Category: Blog
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Route 66, Day 1: It Goes Down to St. Louis (not)
Today started the journey to California, where after a decade solely on my own and working for the temple, I’ll be rejoining the for-profit sector in hopes of being able to afford health insurance and student loans. I was supposed to start out yesterday, but simply had too much to do to wrap up my…
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26 new Remetj! Nekhtet!
Em hotep! Please join me in welcoming 26 new Remetj to the House of Netjer this week! Congratulations and welcome to you all. Corey B. of Florida Kevin B. of Tennessee Katherine B. of Minnesota Randi C. of Ohio Issy F. of North Carolina Felicia D. of Connecticut Natalie-Jayne E. of England Alexander F. of…
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Well….that was a really short month. HAITIAN VODOU available NOW!
This morning, one of my sons in Vodou contacted me saying that Amazon had sent a shipping notice for his pre-ordered copy of Haitian Vodou. Since I’d been told that our release date was February 8, and all the various websites also had that date on them, and since I also hadn’t gotten all the…
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One more month! HAITIAN VODOU is on the way….
In a month, Haitian Vodou: An Introduction to Haiti’s Indigenous Spiritual Tradition, releases. I got two copies of the book in the mail yesterday, and have to say that it looks far better than I’d even imagined it would. Thank you so very much to Elysia, Nicole, Adrienne, and everybody who made it what it…
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“Habeas Data” and 1970s thoughts about our computing future
This afternoon, while I was waiting for the boiler work to be completed and taking my lunch in the dining room, I grabbed a magazine from the top of a box that was gifted to me by the widow of my first mentor in Egyptology, Frank J. Yurco. The cover of the November 1970 issue…