tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post8150254151577202950..comments2024-01-27T20:14:55.379+00:00Comments on House of Inanna: Third Budapest Goddess FestivalIdrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06799921912795975330noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-82561509130896821632008-08-15T16:54:00.000+01:002008-08-15T16:54:00.000+01:00There is a lot to what you say. I am living in Bu...There is a lot to what you say. I am living in Budapest, to all intents and purposes a modern city, with all that that entails. But, when i go to buy my food at the market, there are stalls where old women, dressed as they would have done 100 or 200 years ago, sit with what they have grown in their garden. <BR/><BR/>I love it here. Mainly!!!Idrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799921912795975330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-22071306855500037662008-08-14T20:54:00.000+01:002008-08-14T20:54:00.000+01:00I wonder if it is the still feudal, still subsiste...I wonder if it is the still feudal, still subsistence-economy based lifestyle of the hinterland of Eastern Europe. <BR/><BR/>Where I was, at Turnu-Severin, the hill villages were much as they were a thousand years ago or more. It wasn't hard to imagine endless forests, slavering wolves and wrinkled wisewomen, no matter how hackneyed the idea. Dark and secret places.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-38726003903331528192008-08-14T17:39:00.000+01:002008-08-14T17:39:00.000+01:00Thanks GreenwitchThere is something very special o...Thanks Greenwitch<BR/><BR/>There is something very special over here - it is hard to define - but a knowledge of Her presence. There is also something that seems very dark. I know that this is the case everywhere, but here it seems more obvious - perhaps because i am foreign<BR/><BR/>Have not yet been to Romania but hope too soon.<BR/><BR/>blessings<BR/><BR/>BrianIdrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799921912795975330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-70304169780912644742008-08-14T11:53:00.000+01:002008-08-14T11:53:00.000+01:00Lovely post; I wordked in Romania in the Iron Gate...Lovely post; I wordked in Romania in the Iron Gates gorge for a number of months in the mid-90's and always felt that the power of the place was Hers. The festival sounds wonderful - lucky you!<BR/><BR/>Blessings, TGWAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-78446419191786423322008-07-30T22:33:00.000+01:002008-07-30T22:33:00.000+01:00thank you Geraldineyes it was hard work - but wond...thank you Geraldine<BR/><BR/>yes it was hard work - but wonderful!<BR/><BR/>BrianIdrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799921912795975330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4699701021609132279.post-52578662737503232362008-07-29T16:02:00.000+01:002008-07-29T16:02:00.000+01:00What a wonderful and beautifully written descripti...What a wonderful and beautifully written description of Budapest and the recent conference! I can imagine how hard you all worked, too, although you don't really mention that ... <BR/><BR/>Blessings to you, Kriszta, and everyone who put it all together.<BR/><BR/>Geraldine<BR/>Editor, Goddess PagesGeraldine Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08671689383688564178noreply@blogger.com