Happy Samhain.  Before you get confused and wonder why I’m not wishing you a Happy Halloween, stay with me—the two holidays are practically inseparable. The most important of the four Celtic fire festivals, Samhain (pronounced SAH-win) is the midway point between the fall equinox andread more

I was walking across 84th Street in Manhattan the other day when I felt it. It doesn’t always accompany me on the walks I take in and around Prospect Park these days, even when I’m on my way to somewhere. It doesn’t usually enter myread more