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Narcissism

Beltane was pretty damn good.

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Samhuinn

Had a minor role in this year’s Samhuinn performance by Beltane, as a torchie again. In a departure from previous years, we spent some time making new costumes, including fibreglass breast-plates which were a considerable amount of work (and mess, and nasty fumes). We also made new cloaks, which meant a large amount of (machine-)stitching. [...]

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Lighting Up

  Acropolis 7444 , originally uploaded by onlineove. Jim passes out the fire. I’m at the extreme right, I think.

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Beltane

After several years of procrastination, I finally participated in Beltane this year, as a torchbearer in Nightwatch.1 Various rehearsals and preparatory work culminated in a great performance, only slightly marred by the odd torrential downpour. The tension behind the acropolis as Neidfire start everything up is palpable – the seconds seem to stretch out, and when [...]

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