Category Archives: albion

Citadel of the Sun II… Stuart France

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* … We had been at the mercy of the tides before. At Lindisfarne we were stranded on the ‘island’ for eight hours. This time we were ‘stranded’ on the mainland… There is something about causewayed isles that speaks to … Continue reading →

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Citadel of the Sun… Stuart France

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘There is a certain atmosphere about the place, an echo of a life that is hidden deep in the recesses of the mind.’ * “Brown Sign!” The Green Goddess lurched violently as she swung around the almost impossible corner, … Continue reading →

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‘A very special place’… Stuart France

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The Eskimo has over fifty words for snow… * Carn les Boel, is marked on the map as a hill-fort but it is very different from the two ‘hill-forts’ we had just encountered on our Workshop… It is difficult … Continue reading →

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Traced by Angels… Stuart France

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Of wheel-tracks there were none just strange, narrow paths across the moorland.’ * * With the dust well settled over the Living Land Workshop, and already two days into our vacation, we found ourselves in search of a map. … Continue reading →

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Something fishy in Preseli… Stuart France

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

‘Pentre-Ifan’ * ‘I know we’re not in England but it doesn’t even feel like we’re in Britain!” We were in Nevern churchyard in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on one of the Silent Eye’s Workshops… And a familiar feeling was creeping over us… … Continue reading →

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Something fishy in Glastonbury… Stuart France

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘It doesn’t feel like we’re in England. It feels like we’re in France or something.’ No idea why France in particular except, perhaps, that my memories of that country shimmer with light and heat, and the sun was beating … Continue reading →

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Something fishy… Stuart France

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Vesica, vesica Inscribed-on-the-land Colour-it-fair or Colour-it-bland… Count Jack Black Reblogged from Stuart France

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Stride by Stride… Stuart France

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* “‘Never look back…’ runs the adage. But it is sometimes good to revisit. I mean, we missed some pretty heavy clues  which may have saved us some time, last time we were in Dorset. St James with his pilgrim’s … Continue reading →

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Only to build with… Stuart France

Posted on June 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* “It doesn’t work quite so well with stone.” “So it woud seem, but it might have once before we became so ‘stone-blind’.” Continue reading at Stuart France

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Hill-of-the-Buried-Sun… Stuart France

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …It was, after all, rather disconcerting to be so accosted by a total stranger. “Does this count?” He demanded, ferociously, and pushed an admittedly intriguing photograph across the bar at me. “Does that count as what?” “One of them … Continue reading →

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