Michaelmas 29th September 2026 The British Pilgrimage Trust had sent me an e-mail recently reminding me that 29th September was the start of the Michaelmas period of eight days dedicated to the Archangel Michael, or Saint Michael depending on your conception of that spirit. I decided I needed to go out an pay my respects, … Read More “Michaelmas 2026 – Rainbows, Renown and the Blade of Justice” »
Category: Celestial
Posts talking about any celestial body, e.g. the sun, the moon, stars, constellations or planets.
We wandered along the darkening roads around the floor off the valley. Bats swooped at us, as though sensing our excitement and wanting to join us. The steady trickle of the Kilmartin Burn accompanied us as the scoured the dark profile of the hills behind us looking for the full moon. We diverted ourselves with … Read More “Lammas 2015 p6 – Light In The Darkness at Moon Temple” »
Just a quickie. I am writing this quite literally whilst the solar eclipse is happening. Of course you’re thinking, “why aren’t you out at some sacred place?” to which my response is…my rooms are a sacred place. Before the eclipse I had pre-asked the rods whether I could gain full advantage of it whilst at … Read More “Solar Eclipse on the Eve of Spring 2015” »
If I had researched the geographical locations of the sites we were intending to visit I would have placed this one last. As it happens it was positioned in the middle of the day, but as you may have come to expect – it turns out we visited the site at exactly the right time. … Read More “Winter Solstice 2014 p3 – Arrows point to Arthur” »
With some astute navigation we had arrived at the final sacred site of our first afternoon/evening in Ireland. We had visited a couple of sites so far and the experiences at each had been overwhelmingly fabulous. I was eager to see what could be learned here. As is usual I asked whether there was anything … Read More “Depth in the Depths of Coom Wedge Tomb – p3 Solstice 2014” »
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” »
This is the penultimate Cornish post for this Winter. Well done if you’ve made it through them so far. Has it made you want to go to Cornwall this summer? Has it become like a series of Tourist Board adverts? I have some new findings to discuss in this post. I would find out more about the … Read More “Cornwall Winter p9 – Star Alignments of Lesquite Quoit” »
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