blogging a true path
It was a bright sunny day in the midst of Autumn and I messaged Gwas, the time was ripe for an outing. I recalled that last Autumn we had ventured to the Derbyshire hills many times and so felt that as we were drawing the spiral of this year to a close we should go … Read More “Energetic Double Part 5 – Enticement and Other Dimensions – Arbor Low” »
Sunday 25th July 2010 – Cadair Idris, Gwynedd, Wales. To walk up Cadair Idris was the culmination of the set of tasks that I had been guided to follow in order to fulfil this particular stage of the year, from Summer Solstice to Lammas. The vision I had received was that I needed to “wake the dragon“. … Read More “Cadair Idris: The Dragon’s Teeth” »
On Saturday 31st July Kal and I went to Wiltshire (I think Kal said he was in Somerset! Hmmm.. and he was navigating too!). Wiltshire is the “home” of crop circles and this season has been no exception. We didn’t have far to travel within the county to find the ones we wanted to see, … Read More “The End of Crop Circles” »
I have been thinking a great deal about the riddle that defines this eighth-part of the year – the time from Summer Solstice to Lammas 2010. The riddle given to me was “Wake the dragon and teach it to fly.” I have therefore been considering what “waking the dragon” might be to start with. That … Read More “Dragon pose and dragon breath” »
After some preamble due to a mis-diagnosis of our O.S mapping we eventually found a stone circle called The Pipers Stones. Quite auspiciously to our tired feet it was quite close to the main road. I was the first to arrive there and found a lovely stone just under a tree. The sun was shining … Read More “Ireland 1 – Freeing the dragon” »
The second instalment of our Imbolc trip to Dyserth village in North Wales. In this part we visited the mammary-gland sculpted hilltop of Graig Fawr where we suspected a standing stone may be lurking, and then discover a breath-taking surprise both large and small at the site of Castle Dyserth. Graig Fawr hill The air … Read More “Dyserth: Of this earth? (Part 2)” »
Dyserth, Imbolc, Sunday 2nd February 2009 “Of this earth”? Well, in terms of a learning experience it was definitely out of this world. It felt like we should have had a soundtrack of Canned Heat singing ‘On The Road Again’ as Kal and I drove purposefully into Wales on Sunday. Our purposefulness was due to … Read More “Dyserth: Of this earth? (Part 1)” »
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