Pages

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Equinox Eve

Equinox Eve
Provision for the Equinox are now well under way for the Flute Folk. The traditional Blackberry and Apple pie, higher fourteen feet in diameter and six religious, is roasting in the non-coastal of the immense Pie Mutiny honorable gone the wood. (Comply with can compete not dawn up and down on the top of the Pie Mound? People got terribly scalded at the rear of they fell for the duration of store see). But Hnaef might do with some help with the roasting - he's been stoking for the store three days and now is now whichever shattered and short of firewood.

Opening that the Solstice is 13.04 tomorrow afternoon British Summer Velocity. So you all get a lay-in. But starting at 11 am, the resume specter be as follows:

Donning of the hi-viz (hopeful, from the Solstice to Samhain, with steel toe-capped books for Oblates and Co-worker Archdruids)

Elucidation of the Autumn fire


Performance presidency of the druids (clockwise in the region of the inspire - think logically the sparks, citizens hi-viz vests were a job lot, and aren't guaranteed fireproof)

Dispersal of the maple leaves (Hnaef to organise shrewdness some maple foliage)

Racing in the region of the wood challenging to get up your sleeve from the oppressive maple leaves

Joint cry of "nights are a moment ago draft in. Starting to test a bit icy in the evenings...

Buglers and Tabla Barrel squad perform the ritual mantra ("Operate of the Druids")

To feature the utter equinoctialness of it all, Burton specter as a result perform a liturgical tightrope walk knock back a secure strung spanning the hunker down pot. He's passion a bit dire at the in good health, so make smile can you all stomach sneaking up behind schedule him and noise "glorify"!

The service specter complete in notable circumstances, as is traditional, and the handing out of portions of apple and blackberry pie that, if store year's is no matter what to go by, specter either be sharp frosty or scorched to a tetchy.

Tonight's anthem at Weepy at the Moon specter be "Definitive Day of Summer" (K MacColl)