Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
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” »
In the final part of my Winter Solstice story for 2013 I talk about one of my favourite places – Dinas Bran. It’s one of the most beautiful, impressive, magickal and mythical places in my area. Having spent time getting to know its spirit of place – the mighty Bran the Blessed – it has … Read More “Winter Solstice 2013 p2 – The secret of constellation alignment” »
Pyramids and Pyramyths The only question I needed to answer when faced with the gigantic step façade of the Great Pyramid of Giza was whether I wanted to pay to go inside the structure. Of course I did! I hadn’t come all this way not to take an opportunity like that. We escaped the afternoon … Read More “Egypt 2012: Part 2 – The Power of the Pyramids” »
This is the final part of this tale that brings me up to Beltane. You may remember that my task from Spring Equinox to Beltane period was to discover the powers of my staff. I thought that I had done the majority of that work already, but when I did some checking to see whether … Read More “Even more powers of the staff” »
Not another reality TV show, by pointing at the stars I am referring to “standing” stones that are deliberately angled to point to particular stars at certain times of the year. One such stone is the ‘Careg Y Big’ stone [megalithic] that is high on the tree-lined southern hills above Llangollen. Getting up there is a test of your … Read More “Careg-Y-Big – Pointing at the Stars” »
Earlier in the month I was asked to go on a training course with work. The course was down near London, so this meant that I would have to travel for several hours to get there, yet I didn’t have to arrive until 1:30pm. By my quick reckoning if I started my journey early enough … Read More “Receiving the elements at The Rollrights 2011” »
Lacra Stone Circles [Portal] [Map] In the final part of our Spring Equinox posts I want to relate the story and findings from the Kirksanton complex of megalithic sites. The stone circles that are situated above the village of Kirksanton are known collectively as the Lacra stone circles. The more terrestrial site is called the … Read More “Spring Equinox 2011: Part 6 – The Kirksanton Complex” »
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