Well I haven't updated LiveJournal for a few years, so the best place to find me is on Facebook. There's only one Rhiannon Biddulph-Williams so I'm easy to find.

I know my sensible friends think many pagan forums are a bundle of self-love, ego stroking wank. This is because you have not seen some parenting forums. If a poster writes 'What do you think?' or 'What's your opinion?' they actually mean, "please agree with me, or at least if you don't keep your mouth shut and your principles firmly locked up too ( Read more... )

Wow - it's 9 weeks since I posted on LJ. Time is an even more precious resource now than it was then. Right now I should really be grabbing a 3 minute shower and diving into my 'yummy mummy' clothes ready to hit the supermarket. (Because of course, I can't be seen in public as anything less than an organised, fully in control mummy can I ( Read more... )

This weekend I was invited to speak on the local radio Sunday morning religious programme about Pagans and Halloween.  Hopefully I did okay - mum thought I sounded sane and sensible and she's normally quite critical, so that's a good indicator.   As ever, the usual problem is that the presenter seemed to want controversy to help boost ratings, and ( Read more... )

Babalon - helping ugly people get laid since the dawn of humanity.

(Well it amused me!)

I was intrigued during a conversation yesterday, at the language used when discussing social security payments.  This conversation was with someone who has never worked ( Read more... )

The final handfasting of the season has taken place, the llama was beautifully behaved, the drink flowed freely, the bride looked stunning, the guests were enthusiastic and the sun shone.  We only have three handfastings booked for next year as I kept forgetting that I will have other things to occupy me ( Read more... )

Just when you thought you'd seen everything.

http://www.handswithenergy.co.uk/events/mabon2009/index.html

the site may take a long time to load because there are a lot of photos.

When you can drag your eyes away from the sartorial disaster that is the public face of neo-paganism, scroll down towards the end.  There you will see some lovely photos of ( Read more... )

Why does Britain have one of the worst litter problems in Europe?  The only city I've visited with anywhere near the amount of rubbish is Rome ( Read more... )

Only two more handfastings, both this month and then that's it, at least until next year.  Rather stupidly I've already taken on three for next year before remembering that logistically it may prove difficult ( Read more... )