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A bad day at the office.

Wednesday Whimsy: So you’ve been accused of witchcraft…

By Orlando on August 15, 2012

A handy guide to what you can expect: please share any bits and pieces you have come across recently that have surprised, delighted, intrigued or otherwise positively engaged you.

Posted in fun & hobbies, history | Tagged whimsy, witches | 5 Responses

Gratuitous Pratchett Appreciation thread: Crivens!

Gratuitous Pratchett Appreciation thread: Crivens!

By tigtog on August 30, 2010

In honour of Pterry’s latest Discworld® Witches book, I Shall Wear Midnight (A Tiffany Aching Novel). Official release date September 2nd in the UK.

Posted in ethics & philosophy, relationships | Tagged books & writing, fansquee, social interaction, terry pratchett, witches | 12 Responses

Friday Hoydens: witches, hags, crones and harpies

Friday Hoydens: witches, hags, crones and harpies

By tigtog on August 13, 2010

I don’t have time to do justice to the mountains of myths about women who have positions of some status and authority amongst other women as advisors, counsellors and healers…

Posted in history | Tagged books & writing, feminism friday, hoydens, witches | 23 Responses

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