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Rather Wicked Gnome
This gnome lives at the Gnome Reserve in Devon, England. I visited the reserve, put on the required red hat and traipsed through the woodlands. At times I found a nook to sit back and watch other visitors. I found … Continue reading
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The Gazer Returns
Everyone who knows me knows that I love engaging belief systems. I’ve gone to mass, circled with Wiccans, had rituals by Santeria priests and a priestess, gone to a Born again service, saw Benny Hinn knock a bunch of people … Continue reading
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Vampire Subcultures
Today in my Vampire Literature and Lore class at Otis College of Art and Design, we discussed subcultural vampires. The class has already been through such works as Sheridan le Fanu’s Carmilla and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. We’ve discussed the folkloric … Continue reading
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Day of the Dead: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
I spent about 18 hours at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery yesterday for their annual Dia de los Muertos festival. I created an altar with the students from my Modern Mysticism and the Afterlife class at Otis College of Art and … Continue reading
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Food Network Appearance – Sunday October 23rd
Heather will be appearing as a judge on the Food Network Challenge – Ghost Story Cakes Sunday October 23rd at 8 PM. She is judging as a Folklore and Mythology expert. Don’t miss it!
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Vampires
Tonight is the season finale of True Blood. I am a definite fan of the show and an even bigger fan of Charlaine Harris’s Sookie Stackhouse series upon which the show is based. As much as I adore the series … Continue reading
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Heather Joseph-Witham, Ph.D.
Welcome to my site. I have posted a few facts about my professional life. As always, I am available for new and exciting projects.
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