When Kal and I first visited the Moel-Ty-Uchaf stone circle at its lofty perch above the village of Llandrillo near to Bala in North Wales, I was particularly taken with it. Despite the immensely steep climb to reach it I have always felt that the view was worth the effort, but there was more to … Read More “Moel-Ty-Uchaf: The Venus connection” »
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Equinox on Anglesey We had fun and games trying to get to Anglesey for the time of the Vernal Equinox. We were trundling along, yapping away and missed the junction just over the Menai Bridge. We doubled back, went over the older bridge, then got behind slow drivers – all good fun. But we made … Read More “Bryn Celli Ddu and Druid’s Circle 2009 – a balance of dark and light” »
Bryn Celli Ddu: Monday, March 16th 2009 I don’t know what possessed me to go the almost 75 miles to Anglesey straight after leaving work last night. It’s not something a sane person would contemplate, but I was on my motorcycle and felt an urgency to get there before the sun set. Sunset time was … Read More “The Sign of Venus” »
Anglesey, Wales – August 25th, 2008 This is Part 1 of a three-part write-up of a visit by Kal and I to Anglesey. We visited several interesting ancient sites, dowsed them all, and as ever we both learned more and were more puzzled by some of the results. In Part 2 and 3 you can … Read More “Anglesey 2008 p1 – Bryn Celli Ddu, Caer Leb and Ty Mawr” »
I had taken my motorbike in for an MOT in the morning, and had the rest of the day booked off work. As it was a day that looked promising for good weather I decided to use the remaining sunshine to visit Anglesey again. I had biked over there a month ago to see what … Read More “Anglesey 2008 – Return to Bryn Celli Ddu” »
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