Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
Technically we may have wandered across county borders, but essentially we were dealing with Shropshire circles this day – April 31st. One of the circles we wanted to visit was actually in Powys, but we don’t really care for county boundaries much. After all – they change shape with the seasons. Many lovely things lie … Read More “Shropshire circles: Kerry Hill, Mitchell’s Fold and The Hoarstones” »
Over the last two weeks my wife and I have been journeying to and staying in the Brittany region in the North Western end of France in my auntie’s guest house near St. Brieuc in the Cotes D’Armour. It was to be our first proper holiday of the year, and to an area renowned for … Read More “Brittany 1: Dragons in Winchester” »
May 1st, or May Day, is the ancient Celtic fire festival of Beltane. It traditionally marks the appearance of the Pleiades star cluster in the constellation of Taurus, an event linked to the start of the farming calendar (which ends at Samhain, or All Hallow’s Eve). It is a fire festival in recognition of the … Read More “Beltane 2009: Firing manifestations” »
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