Pagan Centered Podcast – Episode 161 – Meet the PSG Campers

2010
07.27

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01:39 How long have David and Arthur been coming to PSG?
02:09 How’d you come about going to your first PSG?
03:50 Greeting of “Welcome Home”
04:23 The investment of energy into the ongoing PSG community
04:56 Has PSG lived up to your expectations?
04:59 Year of the Drought
05:08 No Fires at a Pagan Event?
05:55 First experience of nighttime drumming
06:25 Pagans in the Mud festival
07:21 Ritual statue of liberty rather than a ritual bonfire?
07:58 What’s the biggest change since your first PSG?
09:37 Splitting of estatic drumming and the bonfire at Wisteria
09:55 Two groups of folks attending PSG
10:48 Size necessarily changes things
11:52 50% of PSG attendees are newbies every year
12:19 Still learning to dance with the land at Camp Zoe
12:47 Favorite PSG stories that we can share
13:49 Year of the Tornado
14:37 What are Heralds?
15:07 Joe, Founder of Guardians, the PSG Security Force
16:29 The Evacuation of PSG during the Year of the Tornado
18:15 Does every year of PSG get a nickname?
18:55 The song Pagans in the Mud about the year of mud.
19:18 Joe and the young lads wanting to penetrate the valley to watch the naked witches around the fire.
22:24 The type of things that draw people back to PSG every year
23:49 The Turtle Mound construction rituals
27:49 The erecting wicker man ritual
29:43 The Labrynth at Wisteria
30:33 Facilitating is magical and is about doing a different kind of ritual.
31:23 Favorite meeting of PSG?
31:46 What is The Hunt?
33:45 The Morning Meeting Ritual
34:56 What is it like to bring your family to PSG every year?
36:41 PSG is family friendly
36:54 PSG is a safe environment without abusive partying
37:24 Irresponsible people are not tolerated at PSG
38:24 What’s it like being a musician at PSG?
40:14 What’s your opinion of Camp Zoe?
40:57 Flush Toilets!
42:38 People returning to PSG now that it is located in Camp Zoe
44:00 What’s your favorite concerts from PSG?
47:17 Diapers and Fairy Wings
48:23 The story of the Druids passing the horn of alcoholic beverage
50:23 Tasting homebrew
52:30 Arthur’s favorite story about Dave
54:41 Selena Fox is a powerhouse
55:55 Scolding is not in Selena’s nature
56:42 Making Selena disappear
57:25 What is Gluvine?
59:36 What’s the most significant improvement to PSG over the years?
1:01:01 What do you think the future of PSG will be?
1:02:44 Why should people come to PSG?
1:03:24 If you don’t grow at PSG, you chose not to grow.
1:04:46 First thoughts of the first timers
1:05:54 What do you think of this being the first year Press is permitted inside PSG?
1:06:49 Festivals need to be documented
1:07:43 Covering a spiritual event
1:08:39 Coming soon: The Pagan Beat podcast
1:10:59 Members of Ghetto Shaman Camp
1:11:22 Origin of Ghetto Shamans Camp
1:12:09 What’s a “Ghetto Shaman”
1:14:18 How long has the Ghetto Shamans camp been around?
1:18:06 Young Men’s Rite of Passage, what was special in 2010?
1:21:39 What do the Ghetto Shamans like about Camp Zoe as a venue for PSG?
1:24:15 Do the Ghetto Shamans have any good stories about PSG?
1:36:04 What do the Ghetto Shamans want to say to those that never attended PSG
1:40:45 Poem by Erin Layle