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take hands close your eyes in a magic

take hands close your eyes in a magic space

space

space [Music]

as above me so below as without and so

as above me so below as without and so within the powers mind a light divided

within the powers mind a light divided

within the powers mind a light divided the magic now begins by fire in water

the magic now begins by fire in water

the magic now begins by fire in water air and earth

air and earth

air and earth my magic brings the spell to birth my

my magic brings the spell to birth my

my magic brings the spell to birth my light of star and Moon and Sun as I do

light of star and Moon and Sun as I do

light of star and Moon and Sun as I do will so be it done my name is Oberon

will so be it done my name is Oberon

will so be it done my name is Oberon Oberon Zell Raven heart and I am the

Oberon Zell Raven heart and I am the

Oberon Zell Raven heart and I am the wizard oz

wizard oz

wizard oz [Music]

previously the magic world was you know

previously the magic world was you know another galaxy long ago and far away or

another galaxy long ago and far away or

another galaxy long ago and far away or through the magic wardrobe or somewhere

through the magic wardrobe or somewhere

through the magic wardrobe or somewhere over the rainbow or in some ancient lost

over the rainbow or in some ancient lost

over the rainbow or in some ancient lost land that never really existed or you

land that never really existed or you

land that never really existed or you can’t get there from here

can’t get there from here

can’t get there from here basically and all the stories are like

basically and all the stories are like

basically and all the stories are like that except this one

my life has always been immersed in

my life has always been immersed in magic I lived in magic the way of fish

magic I lived in magic the way of fish

magic I lived in magic the way of fish lives in water

lives in water

lives in water my earliest reading were children’s

my earliest reading were children’s

my earliest reading were children’s versions of the Greek myths so the ideas

versions of the Greek myths so the ideas

versions of the Greek myths so the ideas of gods and goddesses magic and

of gods and goddesses magic and

of gods and goddesses magic and Wanderers

Wanderers

Wanderers those are my first stories I’m full moon

those are my first stories I’m full moon

those are my first stories I’m full moon nights I would sneak out of my bedroom

nights I would sneak out of my bedroom

nights I would sneak out of my bedroom window and go naked out into the night

window and go naked out into the night

window and go naked out into the night it was this weird a little ritual that I

it was this weird a little ritual that I

it was this weird a little ritual that I did I had a lot of connection with

did I had a lot of connection with

did I had a lot of connection with animals it was really deep and I felt a

animals it was really deep and I felt a

animals it was really deep and I felt a hand a telepathic connection the

hand a telepathic connection the

hand a telepathic connection the strongest one of that was my first bull

strongest one of that was my first bull

strongest one of that was my first bull constrictor histah in my dreams I could

constrictor histah in my dreams I could

constrictor histah in my dreams I could like look out through her eyes and I

like look out through her eyes and I

like look out through her eyes and I felt her connection with me and then I

felt her connection with me and then I

felt her connection with me and then I felt her let go at the other end it’s

felt her let go at the other end it’s

felt her let go at the other end it’s always sad when they die right before

always sad when they die right before

always sad when they die right before your very eyes

your very eyes

your very eyes within my soul I have the soul of a

within my soul I have the soul of a

within my soul I have the soul of a snake you know when you’re a kid you

snake you know when you’re a kid you

snake you know when you’re a kid you don’t think of yourself as anything

don’t think of yourself as anything

don’t think of yourself as anything unusual everything that happens is

unusual everything that happens is

unusual everything that happens is normal when I was a kid I was a prodigy

normal when I was a kid I was a prodigy

normal when I was a kid I was a prodigy my father took me to the University of

my father took me to the University of

my father took me to the University of Chicago and had me taken through a whole

Chicago and had me taken through a whole

Chicago and had me taken through a whole bunch of testing stuff in the psych

bunch of testing stuff in the psych

bunch of testing stuff in the psych department all my results were just off

department all my results were just off

department all my results were just off the charts he said well how much what am

the charts he said well how much what am

the charts he said well how much what am I supposed to do with this with kid like

I supposed to do with this with kid like

I supposed to do with this with kid like this and they said well just support him

this and they said well just support him

this and they said well just support him they thought I was just so strange they

they thought I was just so strange they

they thought I was just so strange they wanted to find out whether I was okay or

wanted to find out whether I was okay or

wanted to find out whether I was okay or supernatural or whatever it was they

supernatural or whatever it was they

supernatural or whatever it was they regarded me as some kind of weird mutant

regarded me as some kind of weird mutant

regarded me as some kind of weird mutant I think certainly I retreated into the

I think certainly I retreated into the

I think certainly I retreated into the world of myth and magic and eventually

world of myth and magic and eventually

world of myth and magic and eventually my path just took me so far away that my

my path just took me so far away that my

my path just took me so far away that my parents couldn’t follow me at all

parents couldn’t follow me at all

parents couldn’t follow me at all [Music]

[Music]

[Music] I left them far behind I was really

I left them far behind I was really

I left them far behind I was really always looking for my own true people my

always looking for my own true people my

always looking for my own true people my own true home and stuff and I had this

own true home and stuff and I had this

own true home and stuff and I had this vision and idea about moving to the

vision and idea about moving to the

vision and idea about moving to the country with a bunch of friends living

country with a bunch of friends living

country with a bunch of friends living in a community that was the hippie dream

in a community that was the hippie dream

in a community that was the hippie dream – we all wanted to move to the country

– we all wanted to move to the country

– we all wanted to move to the country with a bunch of friends and get it

with a bunch of friends and get it

with a bunch of friends and get it together and we did that which unites us

together and we did that which unites us

together and we did that which unites us is more important than that which

is more important than that which

is more important than that which divides us

back in 1961 I read a book called

back in 1961 I read a book called stranger in a strange land by Robert

stranger in a strange land by Robert

stranger in a strange land by Robert Heinlein wherein is disgust

Heinlein wherein is disgust

Heinlein wherein is disgust a kind of a science fiction religion

a kind of a science fiction religion

a kind of a science fiction religion called the Church of all worlds the

called the Church of all worlds the

called the Church of all worlds the Church of all worlds that’s meant to be

Church of all worlds that’s meant to be

Church of all worlds that’s meant to be inclusive it’s meant to embrace the

inclusive it’s meant to embrace the

inclusive it’s meant to embrace the wisdom and the good stuff from all

wisdom and the good stuff from all

wisdom and the good stuff from all different traditions and not be

different traditions and not be

different traditions and not be exclusive to any one particular one and

exclusive to any one particular one and

exclusive to any one particular one and so we started that our initial vision

so we started that our initial vision

so we started that our initial vision mission statement was to make the world

mission statement was to make the world

mission statement was to make the world safe for people like us may you reign

safe for people like us may you reign

safe for people like us may you reign forever we love you with your own love o

forever we love you with your own love o

forever we love you with your own love o our God star there were lots of people

our God star there were lots of people

our God star there were lots of people on the ranch there was like a hundred

on the ranch there was like a hundred

on the ranch there was like a hundred families who moved up there even there I

families who moved up there even there I

families who moved up there even there I was somewhat unusual when I was tasked

was somewhat unusual when I was tasked

was somewhat unusual when I was tasked with trying to create this kind of

with trying to create this kind of

with trying to create this kind of revival there wasn’t anybody else doing

revival there wasn’t anybody else doing

revival there wasn’t anybody else doing it at all it was just me

it at all it was just me

it at all it was just me somebody said so what kind of a church

somebody said so what kind of a church

somebody said so what kind of a church is this that was I said well I guess you

is this that was I said well I guess you

is this that was I said well I guess you can say we’re pagans and that caught on

can say we’re pagans and that caught on

can say we’re pagans and that caught on like wildfire and so now there are

like wildfire and so now there are

like wildfire and so now there are millions of us people are drawn to my

millions of us people are drawn to my

millions of us people are drawn to my dreams and want to be a part of them and

dreams and want to be a part of them and

dreams and want to be a part of them and help make them come true that’s part of

help make them come true that’s part of

help make them come true that’s part of my a little magic that’s my magic as a

my a little magic that’s my magic as a

my a little magic that’s my magic as a wizard my search had been to find other

wizard my search had been to find other

wizard my search had been to find other people of my own species and as I

people of my own species and as I

people of my own species and as I gathered around me such people that

gathered around me such people that

gathered around me such people that resort really what became my family

resort really what became my family

resort really what became my family [Music]

the greatest magic of all is love it’s

the greatest magic of all is love it’s pure magic

let me be united with my true life made

let me be united with my true life made my true love

my true love

my true love I’m morning glory cell oh man

I’m morning glory cell oh man

I’m morning glory cell oh man the love of my life most amazing woman

the love of my life most amazing woman

the love of my life most amazing woman who else could possibly be an

who else could possibly be an

who else could possibly be an appropriate made for each other than

appropriate made for each other than

appropriate made for each other than each other morning glory and I

each other morning glory and I

each other morning glory and I recognized each other instantly from the

recognized each other instantly from the

recognized each other instantly from the first moment we looked into each other’s

first moment we looked into each other’s

first moment we looked into each other’s eyes as true soulmates

eyes as true soulmates

eyes as true soulmates we knew we were bound together for life

we knew we were bound together for life

we knew we were bound together for life we’re so bonded in those ways I mean the

we’re so bonded in those ways I mean the

we’re so bonded in those ways I mean the wizard and the witch and that was the

wizard and the witch and that was the

wizard and the witch and that was the moment that my life changed the most

moment that my life changed the most

moment that my life changed the most dramatically love is that condition

dramatically love is that condition

dramatically love is that condition wearing another person’s happiness is

wearing another person’s happiness is

wearing another person’s happiness is essential to your own

Morning Glory and I had always had a

Morning Glory and I had always had a fascination with things on the edge

fascination with things on the edge

fascination with things on the edge mythical animals and beasts cherries and

mythical animals and beasts cherries and

mythical animals and beasts cherries and all this stuff everybody has their own

all this stuff everybody has their own

all this stuff everybody has their own creative way of making a living in the

creative way of making a living in the

creative way of making a living in the country a lot of people do arts and

country a lot of people do arts and

country a lot of people do arts and crafts type thing

crafts type thing

crafts type thing some people do farming we raise unicorns

some people do farming we raise unicorns

some people do farming we raise unicorns [Music]

[Music]

[Music] of nature that was called and like I say

of nature that was called and like I say

of nature that was called and like I say it’s a dirty job but somebody’s got to

it’s a dirty job but somebody’s got to

it’s a dirty job but somebody’s got to do it we uncovered the work of

do it we uncovered the work of

do it we uncovered the work of veterinary ocean state of Maine in the

veterinary ocean state of Maine in the

veterinary ocean state of Maine in the 1930s who was doing research in horned

1930s who was doing research in horned

1930s who was doing research in horned development they start off as nodes in

development they start off as nodes in

development they start off as nodes in the flesh if you move these around a

the flesh if you move these around a

the flesh if you move these around a little bit then the horn would develop

little bit then the horn would develop

little bit then the horn would develop where they are and what came out of this

where they are and what came out of this

where they are and what came out of this was a unicorn

was a unicorn

was a unicorn [Music]

[Music]

[Music] and finally this evening the unicorn

and finally this evening the unicorn

and finally this evening the unicorn a mythical beast according to most a

a mythical beast according to most a

a mythical beast according to most a three star attraction according to

three star attraction according to

three star attraction according to Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey the

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey the

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey the real magic happened we took them out

real magic happened we took them out

real magic happened we took them out into the world and the way people

into the world and the way people

into the world and the way people respond to them they touch people do you

respond to them they touch people do you

respond to them they touch people do you believe in unicorns

we became part of a myth and sometimes

we became part of a myth and sometimes you think you’re doing the magic and

you think you’re doing the magic and

you think you’re doing the magic and sometimes you realize the magic is doing

sometimes you realize the magic is doing

sometimes you realize the magic is doing you and this was one of those moments

which was blighted considerably by a

which was blighted considerably by a tragic event that happened a terrible

tragic event that happened a terrible

tragic event that happened a terrible story hit the paper and that was the

story hit the paper and that was the

story hit the paper and that was the worst mass murder of the 20th century

worst mass murder of the 20th century

worst mass murder of the 20th century leonard lake he’d been our neighbor when

leonard lake he’d been our neighbor when

leonard lake he’d been our neighbor when we lived on the ranch

we lived on the ranch

we lived on the ranch he was a great homesteader and we

he was a great homesteader and we

he was a great homesteader and we learned a lot from him about livestock

learned a lot from him about livestock

learned a lot from him about livestock and beekeeping care of animals

and beekeeping care of animals

and beekeeping care of animals [Music]

[Music]

[Music] when we went to do the Renaissance Fair

when we went to do the Renaissance Fair

when we went to do the Renaissance Fair we brought him along to do photography

we brought him along to do photography

we brought him along to do photography because he was a photographer he would

because he was a photographer he would

because he was a photographer he would go around to schools and take cool

go around to schools and take cool

go around to schools and take cool pictures and stuff they took him in for

pictures and stuff they took him in for

pictures and stuff they took him in for it on a shoplifting charge and he

it on a shoplifting charge and he

it on a shoplifting charge and he immediately committed suicide the local

immediately committed suicide the local

immediately committed suicide the local coroner says five bodies have been found

coroner says five bodies have been found

coroner says five bodies have been found here so far the Calaveras County Sheriff

here so far the Calaveras County Sheriff

here so far the Calaveras County Sheriff once told me though he believes there

once told me though he believes there

once told me though he believes there are as many as 20 victims though buried

are as many as 20 victims though buried

are as many as 20 victims though buried on the property the papers went to his

on the property the papers went to his

on the property the papers went to his wife and asked if she had any pictures

wife and asked if she had any pictures

wife and asked if she had any pictures of him that they could put in the paper

of him that they could put in the paper

of him that they could put in the paper and the picture that she gave them was a

and the picture that she gave them was a

and the picture that she gave them was a picture of him at the inner corner and

picture of him at the inner corner and

picture of him at the inner corner and so the unicorn became associated with

so the unicorn became associated with

so the unicorn became associated with this horrific mass murderer because he

this horrific mass murderer because he

this horrific mass murderer because he got called the unicorn man people

got called the unicorn man people

got called the unicorn man people obviously made that confusion between me

obviously made that confusion between me

obviously made that confusion between me and Leonard to be confused with mass

and Leonard to be confused with mass

and Leonard to be confused with mass murderers is a pretty awful thing to

murderers is a pretty awful thing to

murderers is a pretty awful thing to happen so there was this contamination

happen so there was this contamination

happen so there was this contamination of the whole thing that really was

of the whole thing that really was

of the whole thing that really was terrible and tragic and devastating to

terrible and tragic and devastating to

terrible and tragic and devastating to the small and to the magic now that’s

the small and to the magic now that’s

the small and to the magic now that’s been decades ago and I think the world

been decades ago and I think the world

been decades ago and I think the world has forgotten all that stuff in fact

has forgotten all that stuff in fact

has forgotten all that stuff in fact though for that matter the world’s

though for that matter the world’s

though for that matter the world’s forgotten the unicorns when the unicorns

forgotten the unicorns when the unicorns

forgotten the unicorns when the unicorns aren’t around anymore and people forget

aren’t around anymore and people forget

aren’t around anymore and people forget they ever existed and they they once

they ever existed and they they once

they ever existed and they they once again become mythical beasts

but there has to be some kind of a

but there has to be some kind of a vision or a reason to have whenever the

vision or a reason to have whenever the

vision or a reason to have whenever the ventures baby

[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] somebody asked the question he said

somebody asked the question he said

somebody asked the question he said what’s the difference between a basilisk

what’s the difference between a basilisk

what’s the difference between a basilisk and a cockatrice so we looked it up in

and a cockatrice so we looked it up in

and a cockatrice so we looked it up in Encyclopedia Britannica and it had an

Encyclopedia Britannica and it had an

Encyclopedia Britannica and it had an amazing story the basis of that legend

amazing story the basis of that legend

amazing story the basis of that legend the origin of it was in a real-life

the origin of it was in a real-life

the origin of it was in a real-life animal called the Egyptian spitting

animal called the Egyptian spitting

animal called the Egyptian spitting cobra that sprays its venom unerringly

cobra that sprays its venom unerringly

cobra that sprays its venom unerringly into the eyes of its victims and blinds

into the eyes of its victims and blinds

into the eyes of its victims and blinds them and that gave rise to the idea of

them and that gave rise to the idea of

them and that gave rise to the idea of all of the stuff the basilisk would

all of the stuff the basilisk would

all of the stuff the basilisk would Medusa the cockatrice and we thought wow

Medusa the cockatrice and we thought wow

Medusa the cockatrice and we thought wow that’s so neat oh I wanna bet that there

that’s so neat oh I wanna bet that there

that’s so neat oh I wanna bet that there is some truth behind all these mythical

is some truth behind all these mythical

is some truth behind all these mythical beasties or something that is the core

beasties or something that is the core

beasties or something that is the core of the legend the little grain of sand

of the legend the little grain of sand

of the legend the little grain of sand in the heart of the oyster that gives

in the heart of the oyster that gives

in the heart of the oyster that gives rise to the Pearl New Era any wer a

rise to the Pearl New Era any wer a

rise to the Pearl New Era any wer a naturalist exploring wonders is the new

naturalist exploring wonders is the new

naturalist exploring wonders is the new and era is the echo Safa career search

and era is the echo Safa career search

and era is the echo Safa career search association this is a research

association this is a research

association this is a research organization designed to explore all the

organization designed to explore all the

organization designed to explore all the weird stuff unicorns dragons sea

weird stuff unicorns dragons sea

weird stuff unicorns dragons sea serpents Loch Ness monster Bigfoot

serpents Loch Ness monster Bigfoot

serpents Loch Ness monster Bigfoot Atlantis whatever we think up basically

Atlantis whatever we think up basically

Atlantis whatever we think up basically for crazy Harebrained Schemes for doing

for crazy Harebrained Schemes for doing

for crazy Harebrained Schemes for doing amazing adventures and that’s what we

amazing adventures and that’s what we

amazing adventures and that’s what we expect to pursue the reports have been

expect to pursue the reports have been

expect to pursue the reports have been coming about these creatures that were

coming about these creatures that were

coming about these creatures that were being sighted on an island off of New

being sighted on an island off of New

being sighted on an island off of New Guinea and we had just gotten some

Guinea and we had just gotten some

Guinea and we had just gotten some minstrel money from the circus deal so

minstrel money from the circus deal so

minstrel money from the circus deal so we decided that let’s go out and and

we decided that let’s go out and and

we decided that let’s go out and and find him

now it’s carrion reef explora do you

now it’s carrion reef explora do you know who you’re talking to

yeah that’s an affirmative

yeah that’s an affirmative what were your hands like Mindy’s

what were your hands like Mindy’s

what were your hands like Mindy’s fingers

fingers

fingers I think this her eyes yes with an avenue

I think this her eyes yes with an avenue

I think this her eyes yes with an avenue now you had a drinker you want to show

now you had a drinker you want to show

now you had a drinker you want to show that to the yes camera earlier Alphonse

that to the yes camera earlier Alphonse

that to the yes camera earlier Alphonse I drew this drawing

this is his sketch has done by him as an

this is his sketch has done by him as an eyewitness mermaids

eyewitness mermaids

eyewitness mermaids that’s what you got out here in the bay

that’s what you got out here in the bay

that’s what you got out here in the bay yeah I always see these things all the

yeah I always see these things all the

yeah I always see these things all the time from here on up where we wind us to

time from here on up where we wind us to

time from here on up where we wind us to stay put it close to the shore and make

stay put it close to the shore and make

stay put it close to the shore and make frequent contact with local villages

frequent contact with local villages

frequent contact with local villages this would be the type of places that

this would be the type of places that

this would be the type of places that they might hang out

good morning we palet come on testing on

good morning we palet come on testing on you fella

you fella

you fella thank you this is fine we can come along

thank you this is fine we can come along

thank you this is fine we can come along you’d be happy to have us come in

you’d be happy to have us come in

you’d be happy to have us come in village

I’m gonna set up a little mother theta

I’m gonna set up a little mother theta landing on a fellow okay let’s bring in

landing on a fellow okay let’s bring in

landing on a fellow okay let’s bring in okay this is where they live we didn’t

okay this is where they live we didn’t

okay this is where they live we didn’t really have a good clear idea what it

really have a good clear idea what it

really have a good clear idea what it actually looked like

the tail was quite large it looked just

the tail was quite large it looked just like the one in the photographs

like the one in the photographs

like the one in the photographs [Music]

she had been shot I thought that we were

she had been shot I thought that we were going to find any evolved aquatic ape

going to find any evolved aquatic ape

going to find any evolved aquatic ape with ape-like features and such like

with ape-like features and such like

with ape-like features and such like that as it turned out of course it was

that as it turned out of course it was

that as it turned out of course it was the indo-pacific dugong and as we were

the indo-pacific dugong and as we were

the indo-pacific dugong and as we were able to explore the story and is we were

able to explore the story and is we were

able to explore the story and is we were able to interview separately the men and

able to interview separately the men and

able to interview separately the men and the women of the village we fleshed out

the women of the village we fleshed out

the women of the village we fleshed out the story a little bit is this the same

the story a little bit is this the same

the story a little bit is this the same animal that we saw with its tail

animal that we saw with its tail

animal that we saw with its tail flipping up in the air yes they call it

flipping up in the air yes they call it

flipping up in the air yes they call it the pish Mary the fish woman which is

the pish Mary the fish woman which is

the pish Mary the fish woman which is pretty much exactly the same as our word

pretty much exactly the same as our word

pretty much exactly the same as our word mermaid it’s the men who do the net

mermaid it’s the men who do the net

mermaid it’s the men who do the net fishing and evidently what happens

fishing and evidently what happens

fishing and evidently what happens occasionally is that if they catch them

occasionally is that if they catch them

occasionally is that if they catch them are made they would take it into the

are made they would take it into the

are made they would take it into the men’s house and have sex with him and

men’s house and have sex with him and

men’s house and have sex with him and then they would send him back into the

then they would send him back into the

then they would send him back into the water and then the story would build

water and then the story would build

water and then the story would build that was the basis of the legend of the

that was the basis of the legend of the

that was the basis of the legend of the mermaid we solved the mystery we did a

mermaid we solved the mystery we did a

mermaid we solved the mystery we did a big report for the crypto Zoological

big report for the crypto Zoological

big report for the crypto Zoological Society thing and and we came back

Society thing and and we came back

Society thing and and we came back pretty broke the brightest lights cast

pretty broke the brightest lights cast

pretty broke the brightest lights cast the darkest shadow I’ve had some very

the darkest shadow I’ve had some very

the darkest shadow I’ve had some very bright lights and some very dark shadows

the darkest moments of my life have been

the darkest moments of my life have been the ones that would be best exemplified

the ones that would be best exemplified

the ones that would be best exemplified by the tower card of the Tarot where

by the tower card of the Tarot where

by the tower card of the Tarot where everything that I had been invested in

everything that I had been invested in

everything that I had been invested in and committed to in my life and my

and committed to in my life and my

and committed to in my life and my fulfillment my joy and happiness were

fulfillment my joy and happiness were

fulfillment my joy and happiness were just totally obliterated it still

just totally obliterated it still

just totally obliterated it still surprises me when I look in a mirror and

surprises me when I look in a mirror and

surprises me when I look in a mirror and realize I am actually old I’m not feeble

realize I am actually old I’m not feeble

realize I am actually old I’m not feeble yet but I’m definitely old you’re young

yet but I’m definitely old you’re young

yet but I’m definitely old you’re young you’re invincible and immortal you know

you’re invincible and immortal you know

you’re invincible and immortal you know at some point in your life you confront

at some point in your life you confront

at some point in your life you confront our mortality she was feeling a lot of

our mortality she was feeling a lot of

our mortality she was feeling a lot of pain she was experiencing backache and

pain she was experiencing backache and

pain she was experiencing backache and lots of stuff when they did the biopsy

lots of stuff when they did the biopsy

lots of stuff when they did the biopsy an analysis of the hospital they

an analysis of the hospital they

an analysis of the hospital they discovered she had cancer and it was a

discovered she had cancer and it was a

discovered she had cancer and it was a profound thing that revelation that that

profound thing that revelation that that

profound thing that revelation that that she’s doomed

she’s doomed

she’s doomed you know how long did he keep her going

you know how long did he keep her going

you know how long did he keep her going but there was no cure

the last moments came and I held her in

the last moments came and I held her in my arms as she took her last breath

and there were no words there was

and there were no words there was nothing we can say we didn’t into each

nothing we can say we didn’t into each

nothing we can say we didn’t into each other’s eyes that a everything else

other’s eyes that a everything else

other’s eyes that a everything else just disappeared and one of our friends

just disappeared and one of our friends

just disappeared and one of our friends was there called the stethoscope to her

was there called the stethoscope to her

was there called the stethoscope to her chest but her heart stopped beating he

chest but her heart stopped beating he

chest but her heart stopped beating he he said the queen is dead the whole

he said the queen is dead the whole

he said the queen is dead the whole house it the whole house erupted and one

house it the whole house erupted and one

house it the whole house erupted and one voice well her liver the Queen

voice well her liver the Queen

voice well her liver the Queen [Music]

of sacred space whose passions all

of sacred space whose passions all enrich we are all within the grace of a

enrich we are all within the grace of a

enrich we are all within the grace of a wizard

there’s three basic rules of things that

there’s three basic rules of things that you can’t do with magic you can’t bring

you can’t do with magic you can’t bring

you can’t do with magic you can’t bring back the dead you can’t change the past

back the dead you can’t change the past

back the dead you can’t change the past and you can’t compel love

and you can’t compel love

and you can’t compel love [Music]

[Music]

[Music] enough all stories have happy endings

enough all stories have happy endings

enough all stories have happy endings and yet I have to go on for both of us I

and yet I have to go on for both of us I

and yet I have to go on for both of us I have to carry on for her as much as for

have to carry on for her as much as for

have to carry on for her as much as for myself one of the very last things that

myself one of the very last things that

myself one of the very last things that she said it as she was you know she was

she said it as she was you know she was

she said it as she was you know she was dying was don’t let it die all that we

dying was don’t let it die all that we

dying was don’t let it die all that we did all that we were don’t let it end

did all that we were don’t let it end

did all that we were don’t let it end when I died so that’s what I’m trying to

when I died so that’s what I’m trying to

when I died so that’s what I’m trying to do just keep on keeping on with great

do just keep on keeping on with great

do just keep on keeping on with great power comes great responsibility the

power comes great responsibility the

power comes great responsibility the universe thing thing about wizardry

universe thing thing about wizardry

universe thing thing about wizardry veena wizard is that they are the

veena wizard is that they are the

veena wizard is that they are the teachers and the mentors of the young

teachers and the mentors of the young

teachers and the mentors of the young heroes to teach them what they need to

heroes to teach them what they need to

heroes to teach them what they need to know I really felt that teaching is an

know I really felt that teaching is an

know I really felt that teaching is an important thing and it’s part of the

important thing and it’s part of the

important thing and it’s part of the wizard we practice to do is to be a

wizard we practice to do is to be a

wizard we practice to do is to be a teacher and we had this epiphany well we

teacher and we had this epiphany well we

teacher and we had this epiphany well we should start a school

should start a school

should start a school the Academy is a brand-new project and

the Academy is a brand-new project and

the Academy is a brand-new project and I’m just starting that we created a

I’m just starting that we created a

I’m just starting that we created a virtual campus in Second Life where we

virtual campus in Second Life where we

virtual campus in Second Life where we can have avatars where people could

can have avatars where people could

can have avatars where people could interact face-to-face with their

interact face-to-face with their

interact face-to-face with their teachers and such a work mine up my sort

teachers and such a work mine up my sort

teachers and such a work mine up my sort of costuming a Gandalf archetype figure

of costuming a Gandalf archetype figure

of costuming a Gandalf archetype figure it would seem obvious we have classes

it would seem obvious we have classes

it would seem obvious we have classes and we have conclaves and we have

and we have conclaves and we have

and we have conclaves and we have graduation ceremonies there’s a memorial

graduation ceremonies there’s a memorial

graduation ceremonies there’s a memorial temple for morning glory on the campus

temple for morning glory on the campus

temple for morning glory on the campus it’s looking pretty good so far and I’m

it’s looking pretty good so far and I’m

it’s looking pretty good so far and I’m very proud of it I think part of the

very proud of it I think part of the

very proud of it I think part of the thing with any of these things is will

thing with any of these things is will

thing with any of these things is will they continue when I’m no longer here

they continue when I’m no longer here

they continue when I’m no longer here running them I have to pass the torch

running them I have to pass the torch

running them I have to pass the torch because it does no good for me to know

because it does no good for me to know

because it does no good for me to know all the stuff to spend a lifetime

all the stuff to spend a lifetime

all the stuff to spend a lifetime learning all these things if I just take

learning all these things if I just take

learning all these things if I just take it to the grave with me

[Music]

[Music] my life certainly has been a a fairy

my life certainly has been a a fairy

my life certainly has been a a fairy tale or perhaps a romantic comedy fairy

tale or perhaps a romantic comedy fairy

tale or perhaps a romantic comedy fairy tale it certainly has been full of

tale it certainly has been full of

tale it certainly has been full of extraordinary adventures but you know

extraordinary adventures but you know

extraordinary adventures but you know I’m also very aware of my mortality in a

I’m also very aware of my mortality in a

I’m also very aware of my mortality in a way I never used to be you have to

way I never used to be you have to

way I never used to be you have to consider well what stories will be

consider well what stories will be

consider well what stories will be preserved what will be told I think

preserved what will be told I think

preserved what will be told I think about that stuff

about that stuff

about that stuff [Music]

[Music]

[Music] I realize man everything I do all the

I realize man everything I do all the

I realize man everything I do all the time is a story

time is a story

time is a story I don’t really do magic so much as I am

I don’t really do magic so much as I am

I don’t really do magic so much as I am magic the magic is in the stories and we

magic the magic is in the stories and we

magic the magic is in the stories and we and we are storytellers this is the most

and we are storytellers this is the most

and we are storytellers this is the most powerful magic that we have storytelling

there’s a saying that is part of the

there’s a saying that is part of the funeral ceremonies in pagan culture

funeral ceremonies in pagan culture

funeral ceremonies in pagan culture which is that which is remembered lives

so it is

so it is [Music]

[Music]

[Music] you

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