Although we had set off at the ungodly hour of 5am in the morning I felt quite refreshed as we set off in the hire car at around 1pm from Brest (Brittany) airport. After some jiggory-pokery with availability issues we had arranged to meet someone who we knew only from our and her blog (Wiz … Read More “Brittany and Kindred Spirits – Beltane 2014 – 01” »
Category: Pilgrimage
The quote, “Just when you thought it was safe to…” should be the tag line for Hedge Druid blog. In so many instances we have found that the end of a days sojourn hasn’t been. Although this (Lacy’s cave) was indeed the last site we would visit. It wasn’t the last experience of the day. … Read More “Caileach and the Elements – Spring Equinox 2014 Epilog” »
If you have read some of Gwas’s post on this outing you will realise that his elements and mine differ. For those who seek correlation and scientific rational – beware! The sacred journey will not pander to such machinations. Sorry, it just won’t. The variables are immense and the reductionist attitude of science and rationality … Read More “Fraternal Yews and Earth Element – Spring Equinox 2014 3 of 5” »
Gwas and I have often considered going on tours with other groups. There are many local (ie in the UK) and abroad that have on occasion caught our eye. However what will put us off is the regiment. Our experience on literally every outing is that the day’s experience and visits will not conform to … Read More “Derwentwater and the Water Element – Spring Equinox 2014 – 2 of 5” »
It was the Spring Equinox of 2014 and we were on our way to Cumbria. Well, we had a plan B which was that if the weather was really bad, we would continue driving to Scotland (another 3 hours drive) and to Rosslyn Chapel. As it happens, that wasn’t the case. I had a dual … Read More “Of Dragons and Doubles – Spring Equinox 2014 – Genesis” »
Julie, my Shamanic visitor from the USA and I set off on our first (of many) sacred site visits. It was to be one of my favourite sites, the Nine Ladies in Derbyshire. Throughout the week various friends had consoled me that the days of Julie’s visit were going to be rainy and cloudy. Oh Ye … Read More “Samhain Pilgrimage 2: The Sign of the Crackling Crow” »
With great delight I welcomed a dear friend who was visiting Albion from across the great Atlantic. I had only recently returned from San Francisco myself and had spent the most amazing and cared for time with a truly dear friend of mine Tamara. I am a great giver, if I do say so myself, … Read More “Samhain Pilgrimage 1: A gift” »
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