#astronomy
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Matariki Adventure
Alongside mid-winter, which is celebrated universally (at least to some extent), here in New Zealand we also celebrate Matariki. Matariki is a specific astronomical event when the constellation of Matariki (Māori name), also known as Pleiades (to the Greek) or… Continue reading
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Happy Almost-Imbolc Everyone!
Tomorrow at 6:53pm in Auckland, New Zealand it will officially be Imbolc, the time halfway between winter solstice and vernal equinox. A time for transformation and for focussing on and improving on your own special skills and abilities. This time… Continue reading
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Samhain – The Thinning of the Veil
The evening of the 30th of April is the traditional night that people in the southern hemisphere celebrate Samhain, an ancient Gaelic festival marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the darker half of the year. This… Continue reading
Wandering and Wondering 