Shaking hands with death
This was hard to watch, remembering what it was like for Isaac. I absolutely agree with Sir Terry Pratchett on this issue.
A Biography of Isaac Bonewits
My name is Bill Seligman. I am writing a biography on the life of Isaac Bonewits. I intend to tell the story of his life; how he influenced the Neopagan, Druid, and Wiccan communities; and to include a generous share of "Isaac stories." It will be a biography, not a hagiography; I don't think he'd want his image to be polished (nor tarnished!) from anything other than what it was.
My next blog post…
...will be a description of my biography project. If you know me or you've been reading my blog posts, you've seen all this stuff already. I'm starting a new phase of the research: contacting and interviewing people who were important in Isaac's life. I want to be able to give them a link to a page that describes…
Protected: “A man’s gotta do what a man’s gotta do.”
... and sometimes that's loaning money to a friend, even when the word "loan" is probably in quotes. It's a chunk of change. But it's a small price to pay if I get to sleep soundly at night.
Protected: Sometimes it’s hard
It was a rough scanning session tonight. The only way I could get through it was to fantasize that, somehow, doing all of this was going to get me laid. I'm usually not that crude. But scanning is usually not this difficult. Isaac, Isaac, Isaac... why did you have to print out so much stuff on fan-fold…
Protected: Fingers crossed
Yesterday I did my regular exercise walk. This morning, I didn't feel any back pain.My back is hurting now, after scanning for 90 minutes, but still... there's hope!
A Witch Does Passover – 2011
There were only four people at the seder last night, but we discovered that the quality of a seder is not a function of the number of people. We had an awesome time.
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Moments of Isaac
I've working on a biography of Isaac Bonewits. As a writer, Isaac apparently never threw away any piece of paper with his own writing on it, nor any correspondence he received. I'm going through boxes of his files, scanning what I can, before shipping the files to the archives of the University of California at Santa Barbara.Some…
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