In 1999, I started a working that grew to become Connect DC.  I had no idea if folks would be interested or whether they would come out for it.  The response was overwhelming.  I felt such pride and gratitude.  This is an excerpt from an article I wrote back then about the experience. “Washington DC [...]

Twenty-five years in the Pagan Community of Washington, DC, and we have seen many a whirlwind.  When I started, Free Spirit Alliance did not exist, Ecumenicon was not even a dream, and I was just beginning to discover my pagan heritage.  I met a man named Oscar Garcia-Vera (Lord Thoth) at Metropolitan Community Church and found [...]

DC Pagan Pride is a little over 2 months away, and we have many of our bases covered for a successful event. This year, we really are striving to keep it simple and fun for everyone, including the organizers. Rather than an all-day festival with vendors–which is very difficult to do in DC proper–and musical [...]