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Month: April 2012

Powers of the staff

Posted on April 16, 2012September 13, 2026 By Gwas 8 Comments on Powers of the staff
Powers of the staff
Tarot

This post describes my investigations into the powers of my staff. – an incidental tale whose only relevance  is that it shows what can be done with a combination of intuition, divination and dowsing. After the Spring Equinox I was left with a starting point for how I should proceed along my path for the next … Read More “Powers of the staff” »

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Knights Pilgrimage 4 of 5 – Cailleach at Tintagel

Posted on April 13, 2012September 13, 2026 By kal 4 Comments on Knights Pilgrimage 4 of 5 – Cailleach at Tintagel
Knights Pilgrimage 4 of 5 – Cailleach at Tintagel
Crystals, Other Entities, Quests

This is a tale about my knights pilgrimage. Click that link to get them in some order, or just jump in and enjoy. Pilgrimage Have you ever wondered, when does a pilgrimage start? Is it at your door? Is it when you decides it starts? Is there a marker point? Believe it or not I … Read More “Knights Pilgrimage 4 of 5 – Cailleach at Tintagel” »

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Merlin in the clouds

Posted on April 11, 2012September 13, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Merlin in the clouds
Merlin in the clouds
Ancient Sites, Natural Magick, Spirit rescue, Spirits

When Kal suggested a visit to Gop Hill on a fine late Winter evening my first thoughts were “A feminine site on a full moon night? I’m supposed to be working with male energy and Light!”. The scenario seemed contrary to my supposed direction this year, so I had to re-shape the proposal. How could … Read More “Merlin in the clouds” »

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Knights Pilgrimage 3 of 5 – Phoenix and the Dragon

Posted on April 9, 2012September 13, 2026 By kal 3 Comments on Knights Pilgrimage 3 of 5 – Phoenix and the Dragon
Knights Pilgrimage 3 of 5 – Phoenix and the Dragon
Quests

This is part of my knights pilgrimage. for all the other posts related to this please click this (Knights Pilgrimage)  link and follow in order. Or just dive in and have fun! Cars In the previous post I had just left a couple on their way to their car and I was walking down a … Read More “Knights Pilgrimage 3 of 5 – Phoenix and the Dragon” »

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Spring Equinox 2012 – Parwich Hill at Sunset

Posted on April 7, 2012September 13, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Spring Equinox 2012 – Parwich Hill at Sunset
Spring Equinox 2012 – Parwich Hill at Sunset
Natural Magick, Spirits, Wheel of the Year

In the final part of my Spring Equinox posts for this year I have a small tale to tell that demonstrates how following your path leads to results even in the face of adversity and seeming inactivity. It’s a tale for those to whom perseverance is a watchword. The story follows directly from our encounters … Read More “Spring Equinox 2012 – Parwich Hill at Sunset” »

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Knights Pilgrimage 2 of 5 – The Forest of Dean

Posted on April 5, 2012September 13, 2026 By kal 2 Comments on Knights Pilgrimage 2 of 5 – The Forest of Dean
Knights Pilgrimage 2 of 5 – The Forest of Dean
Quests

Forest of Dean In my previous post I told how I was waylayed on to a pilgrimage journey. I had set out for a short trip in Wales and ended up on course for the forest of Dean some 180 miles away! Crazy. Fortunately the weather was fabulous. It could have been confused for a sunny … Read More “Knights Pilgrimage 2 of 5 – The Forest of Dean” »

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Dunce cap is Druid hat

Posted on April 4, 2012September 26, 2026 By Gwas 5 Comments on Dunce cap is Druid hat
Dunce cap is Druid hat
Quickie

I have been researching the origins of the traditional Dunce’s Cap – that conical piece of headwear so often seen reflected in pictures of old school days. The hat is also commonly associated with a Witch, being the tall black hat that everyone recognises. However, in my research I have come to discover that the … Read More “Dunce cap is Druid hat” »

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