The Magickal Record of Louis Martinie': February 1998
- Sunday 1
- Gifts of white birds from Bridgitte found on High Way 23.
Their great white wings are drying in the Temple Dan-i
- Monday 2
- Congo Square Mss.
- Tuesday 3
- Krewe of Nutria...good session.
- Wednesday 4
- Interview for Gambit Voodoo article...Haitian Voodoo Exhibit.
- Thursday 5
- RITUAL: Voodoo Spiritual Temple; Drum Rite; I left before the ritual was complete...very unusual.
- Friday 6
- Rest (very tired).
- Saturday 7
- RITUAL: Krewe du Vieu; with Nutria; Drums and night streets in the Quarter. Many more people than usual (7 years ago).
- Sunday 8
- Voodoo Spiritual Temple Meeting
- Monday 9
- Work on Listing of Voodoo Houses in New Orleans for Haitian Voodoo Exhibit
- Tuesday 10
- Found beautiful hand made paper for T's Boon Bone. Thick red cover with pages containing presses flower petals...magnificent.
- Wednesday 11
- I have obtained a large (@400 pgs) unpublished doctoral dissertation on Marie Laveau. The writer seems to hold that Marie Laveau, due to her position in the flow of information, pretty much controlled the city. Academics seem to be prone to understatement so this is very surprising
- Thursday 12
- RITUAL: Voodoo Spiritual Temple. Damballah and Ayida Wedo, Strong sexual current.
- Friday 13
- Rest
- Saturday 14
- RITUAL: Voodoo Museum; A Voodoo Valentines Day Rite.
- Sunday 15
- Prep paper for behavioral support.
- Monday 16
- Sick. Interview for Austin paper.
- Tuesday 17
- Sick. Reading in Marie Laveau mss.
- Wednesday 18
- Sick. A pack of Owen's books and cd's out.
- Thursday 19
- Sick. Owen arrives...Into the World of the Gods...Owen's verbal concentration on their realm naturally pulls you into their space.
- Friday 20
- RITUAL: Voodoo Museum; wonderful calls to the loa and gods with Owen. Third floor balcony and Temple behind.
- Saturday 21
- I have learnt that Priestess Miriam is in the hospital.
- Sunday 22
- Sick - Vomit...prob with meds? Go over the calls to the Gods with Owen
- Monday 23
- Meds?...waiting on call from Dr. An odd Lundi Gras. Remember a great insight from Owen...fire and water...the sun disappears into the water of the ocean...it rises from this water.
- Tuesday 24
- Mardi Gras! To Quarter with help of Valium...a bit sick...Balcony with Richard and the hospitality of a direct descendent of Marie Laveau.
- Wednesday 25
- Lent Begins...Ashes of Carnival. Ritual of Earth and Dust.
- Thursday 26
- Miriam is ill, in the hospital. A form of Coche before great change.
- Friday 27
- Pray with Miriam in the hospital.
- Saturday 28
- Ahh! A cure. Drove Miriam back to the Temple.
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