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IRS Gremlin defeated
Athens Area Pagans, Inc., has been a registered tax-exempt organization under IRS code 501(c)(3) since Sept. 26, 2013 (the date of the Final Determination letter we got from the IRS). We worked hard to get that exemption and have continued to be vigilant in defending it. But we discovered a problem in February. We noticed…
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Whither APPD?
The first Athens Pagan Pride Day was put on by Christian Avalon with the help of the UGA Pagan Student Association in 2008. They did an excellent job of it. They were unable to continue doing it, so Christian asked AAP if we wanted to take it over. We weren’t sure we had the time…
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A Pagan Bestiary Part III
THE ECLECTICS: Eclectics are those folk who have felt the call of the old gods and goddesses, but do not find it necessary to try to imitate the religious practices of the ancient world and are not convinced by any particular Traditionalist path.
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A Pagan Bestiary, Part II
This is the second installment of A Pagan Bestiary, a brief history of Modern Paganism, and an attempt to categorize and explain many of the different beliefs, paths and practices of Modern Pagans. Parts III will be published here next week. By Embreis23 THE TRADITIONALISTS: In general, Traditionalists believe that they are continuing practices or…
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A Pagan Bestiary, Part I
This is the first installment of A Pagan Bestiary, a brief history of Modern Paganism, and an attempt to categorize and explain many of the different beliefs, paths and practices of Modern Pagans. Parts II and III will be published here over the next two weeks. By Embreis23 Disclaimer: This document is necessarily skewed toward…
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Saturday Meeting at AllWays
We will not be meeting at Rabbit Hole Studios this Saturday at 5 pm, as we will be out at the AllWays land preparing for Sunday’s open house and Beltane ritual. If anyone would like to join us — and we can use all the the helpl we can get — the address is 720…
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Summoning Technopagans
Some of you might know that our digital resources are run by us, on our own servers. Our main communications platform, therefore, is not part of someone else’s cloud. It’s part of our own home-crafted cloud. We own and control the data (well… we can’t control what individuals do on their devices, but… mostly this…
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Harvesting Information for AllWays
I pulled into a parking space right in front of Condor Chocolates. As I did so I wondered if my old friend would score as good of a parking space when she arrived. Although I already knew what I wanted to order, I took some time browsing there delectable selection of chocolate truffles, chocolate bars,…
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Athens Pride Festival!
We are happy to announce that we will be vending at Athens Pride Festival 2022 this year! Athens Pride & Queer Collective is having a week long celebration of our wonderful queer community. As an open and welcoming organization, we are glad to be a part of it. We will have a booth at the…
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Mystic South 2022: Part 3
Sunday July 17 9-11 AM: Pack, load car, check out. This involved getting a luggage cart from the lobby, taking it up to my room to load it, then down two different elevators to my car, packing the car, and returning the luggage cart to the lobby. This was a bit of a workout and…