Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
I really enjoy being surprised, in a delightful way. When Kal suggested a trip to Nine Stones Close circle just the far side of Bakewell in Derbyshire I was delightfully surprised. It felt like ages since we had been there, so I jumped at the chance given that it was probably going to be a sunny … Read More “Nine Stones 2013 – Dragons Lines and Banquets” »
Chelmorton, Derbyshire – 20.11.10 A pale and wan full moon hung over us as we strode eagerly up to Five Wells chambered cairn. The coming dark forced our pace as we knew that time was scarce, and the eagerness of a new site made us giddy as though short of oxygen up on those windswept … Read More “Five Wells 2010 – the returning” »
Sunday 12th September, 2010 – Car Top, Derbyshire. As if often the way, whenever you have had a wonderful experience, such as exploring a stone circle you have never visited before on a sunny day, then perhaps these things should be considered to be the highlight of the day, and the day should end there. … Read More “Barbrook and boredom” »
Stanton Moor and Eagle Tor, Derbyshire, February 27th, 2010. Our little adventure in the Derbyshire hills began on the first day of the Full Moon. Both Kal and I had felt its influence the previous night – for me it meant a sleepless night and a tight head. I love the Moon but it makes … Read More “Derbyshire Full Moon – Part 1: Nine Stones Close” »
30th April, 2009: Nine Ladies and Nine Stones Close, Stanton Moor, Derbyshire. This was a difficult post to write. Here, for the first time, I got an insight into how a stone circle may have once been used. My issue then was, how much of this speculative information do I pass on? Given that Kal … Read More “The Key to Nine Stones Close: unlocking the power centres” »
3rd November 2008 This is the last part in the account of our time at the Nine Ladies stone circle in Derbyshire. In this part I relate how we attempted some psionic experiments, I get to talk with The Wishing Tree, and we stumble upon the haunt of some exponents of sacred geometry. Oh yes, … Read More “Nine Ladies 2008 p3 – Whispering in the dark” »
3rd November 2008 This is part two of a three part account of our time at the Nine Ladies stone circle in Derbyshire. We visited in the late winter evening and in this part we found out the importance of particular stones in the circle. PART TWO We continued our dowsing in the moonlit deep … Read More “Nine Ladies 2008 p2 – More dancing in the dark” »
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