Category Archives: earth

Garden of Extinction reblogged from champagnewhisky

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from champagnewhisky… “Any species, now matter how unusual or common, is vulnerable…”: Of all the areas of the stunning Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town, South Africa – and all the areas are stunning – one in particular … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Annabelle Franklin – Do we really need to leave Earth?

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Recently, BBC2 showed a programme called The Search for a New Earth. It featured physicist Stephen Hawking, who claimed we will have to leave Earth within the next 100 years as it will have become uninhabitable. He listed various possible … Continue reading →

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Marking the Circle – Solstice of the Moon with Running Elk

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

While we continue to share tales of the Silent Eye’s summer weekend in Wales, The Prisoner of Portmeirion, we would like to invite you to join us in Scotland in September, for a Living Land workshop amongst the sacred circles of … Continue reading →

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The Journey of the Feathered Seer Part 3: Finding Peace by Alethea Kehas

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Bratha left the Raven’s Nest with the gifts of the clan. Now cloaked with the wisdom of a seer, she traveled with her guide to speak Truth to those who sought knowledge. I had a day to process my experience … Continue reading →

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Clepsydra Elegy – champagnewhisky

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Paula Read at champagnewhisky: It should come as no surprise that one of the earliest tools humans used to tell time was water. After all, it’s what we are, what we need to live. A clepsydra is an … Continue reading →

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Roots

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The little cardboard carton had a yellow sticker afixed to its side, indicating a much-reduced price. The wilted shoots did not look hopeful. The bin of dying flowers was destined for the supermarket’s trash, yet amongst them there were plants… … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Alan Richardson – The Lightbearer

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Alan Richardson is one of those authors who seems to have always been on my shelves. I first came across his work more years ago than I care to remember, when I was devouring every reputable book on magic and … Continue reading →

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Autumn morning

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

With a couple of hours to spare on a glorious late-autumn morning, a walk in the woods seemed like a good idea. Ashridge holds a lot of very special memories for me. Amongst other things, there was the magic of … Continue reading →

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Microfiction #writephoto: Last colours by Jane Dougherty

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Sue Vincent

When the last polar bear was shot in the suburbs of Edinburgh, when sand dunes swallowed Dakar and Cairo, and Lake Baikal was no more than a muddy puddle, the Earth began to shut down. There was no more wilderness … Continue reading →

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Three Day, Three Quotes – day two

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Sue Vincent

“It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.” ― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband Thanks to Kim Russell who included me in the Three Day, Three Quotes challenge. … Continue reading →

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