Sunday 15 March 2015

News: Terry Pratchett, Vikings, Witchcraft, Occult

While for many of the pagans I know, the death of author Terry Pratchett is the saddest news of the week - something blogged about by Yvonne Aburrow on Patheos, here are some other notable news stories:

"Female Viking Lesley Simpson makes Shetland history" - story at BBC News: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-31862589

"Showbiz Celebrity Billie Faiers is considering hiring a white witch to make sure the sun shines on her wedding day" - story at the Irish Mirror http://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/billie-faiers-considering-hiring-white-5332937

"Celtic statue row: TUV man blasts 'false gods and pagans'" - story at Belfast Telegraph: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/celtic-statue-row-tuv-man-blasts-false-gods-and-pagans-31059664.html

And an American reality TV producer is looking for a woman interested in the occult to lead a new show. You can find out more at Reality Wanted: http://www.realitywanted.com/call/32073-casting-female-lead-for-reality-show-for-new-docu-series-must-be-edgy-engaging-and-have-interest-in-the-occult#.VQVUtY6sWSo

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