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This wiki contains 4,198 entries written by TPW.
Budget for True Pagan Warrior
- Wikipedia for pagans: conflicts of interest
- Wikipedia for pagans: creating a Wikipedia account
- make a page for these
Done
- Spirit moves slowly in humans, just as it takes awhile to warm stones with breath
- My ancestors and depression
- Spirit made me buy it: sometimes we buy an item because it calls to us or we are moved by spirit, but it could be the spirit of money that's doing the moving
- Pagan Blog Project ideas
- Profit is not immoral if it uses xenia
- oaths, their power and their peril
- oracles, and the experience of serving as one
- possession
- Real money magic
- Real money magic: compounding
- Real money magic: coin flips Rick has a friend that flips a coin for decisions, and might disagree with the choice but flipping the coin makes it feel real. Duncan says that you know what you want your choice to be as soon as it's in the air.
- Real money magic: coins honor our heroes
- Real money magic: changing the world we don't all have enough money just to throw arouind, and thrift is important, but spending for good may cost money or convenience. How we change the world in how we do not spend is also important.
- resacralizing profanity
- business meeting as sacred ritual
- Suicide is not a solitary choice
- Remembering Carrie, that sweet old lady at St Lawrence Psychiatric Center
- Emotions are not thoughts
- Poseidon is Santa
- Elements and money (for money book promotion)
- Discordian tales
- Signs are infuriating: we cannot directly communicate with animals or gods, after all
- Choosing my religion: Gaiapeds
- tale of the spongy moth caterpillar and the oak
- mirror spell for accepting privilege
- thickened water on death: thickened water is often what we last drink, presaging the moment of peak worship of Hades—not a menial role, as suggested by Garland (58)
Patheos Pagan
- Lights, Camera, Witchcraft
- Hades: Myth, Magic, and Modern Devotion
Workshops
- Witchsfest 2024: Unchaining your money familiar
Done
Budget for Panthea
- Heroes and ancestors ritual to offer as programming in 2021
- Ancestor fire ritual 2022
Done
- fart ritual
Done
- Ancestor ritual 202310
- Panthea workshop proposals 2023
- Greater Goosenalia
- Panthea workshop proposals 2024
Quakers
Spark
New Paltz Monthly Meeting
monthly meeting
Powell House
Budget for TPW
- Merchandise ideas
- Sojourner Truth
- Thrifty Pagan workshop
- One Nation, Under Gods
- A Familiar's Book of Shadows
- Thrifty Pagan workbook
- Sword of Santa
- Sacred journalism as ministry, includes capitalization and the order of the occult hand or Grammatis Personae which could actually be a novel about sacred linguistic constructs
- Yoni change purse spells
- Heroes and ancestors ritual
- sourdough starter, a story about the spirit of sourdough that is vitalized during this pandemic like the avatar of a city
- rambling thoughts
- respect the flag by not displaying it poorly
- Ward finances 2022
Not done
- Ministry report 2022
Done
- depression journal
- Peanut Quarterly style guide
- Dear Sheila
- Dear Beren about family trauma
- Ward finances 2024
- Robb writing
Done
substack
- stocks are the first investment, and can be used to experiment with more complicated vehicles like cryptocurrency and real estate
- Pick one: affordable home ownership or building wealth through real estate, because these may be contradictory
- inflation is never transitory
- minimum payments are terrible
- cryptocurrency: we can't make money out of nothing after all
- celebrating bad news "take it from Poppy" and other economic miscreants; there is a way to profit in any economy but there's classless ways to do it
medium
- in praise of public editors
- third person: it creates the necessary journalistic distance
- The
- words mean things and have power and that power can be misused such as "literally"
- in praise of standard language
Done
- title case: why it should be eliminated
- try to
- motion v move a vote
- incidents v incidence
- between: 60 and 80, or 60 to 80?
- recurring or reoccurring dreams
- batter or batten down the hatches
- journalistic integrity and opinions are not mutually exclusive
- in praise of pronouns
- avoid unnecessary words, say the sages Strunk and White
- punctuation doesn't need to be spoken because it's pronounced (quote unquote, parenthetically, dot dot dot, question mark for uptalk)
- category:words journalists should avoid including countless (make a template what it means how it's used why journalists shouldn't)
- in praise of the schwa including Feb. 28 as "schwa appreciation day"
- "I spoke with my colleague" is not journalism
- AP call on Iowa causes 2024
Done
- On dialing back how journalists use gender
- Are journalists already relying on AI too much? including expecting phones to correct spelling and grammar instead of editors
- report stock percentages, not point changes
- polling is not news
budget for Hudson Valley One
and
- uncollected court fines
- looking ahead NP 2026 consider Teresa Thompson
52
1
- due Jan. 5: NP TB 20250102
Done
- due Jan. 7: NP TB 20250106
Done
2
- due Jan 12: NP VB 20250108
- due Jan 12: UC homeless count 2025
3
- due Jan 19: Carryout Kings profile 2025 Vici Gajdzikis the new owner of Carry Out Kings and the car they ride around in is the talk of the town (with the Butt Corners sign on top). Call 845-256-6542.
- due Jan 19: NP VB 20240115 time to talk "government efficiency"
THC
- combo pack: edibles and a joint
- Rove vape pen
- ayr drops for adding into anything
- Harney nighttime chamomile tea
- Hysteria milk chocolate
- Earth Day growing tips
- cookie recipe
Budget for Llewellyn Worldwide
CoSE work
- ministry report 2024
Done
wedding prospects
- Wedding of Wendy Schmacher and Steven Stratton 12/21/24
- Wedding of Kyle and Vikii 4/27/25