Category Archives: Landscape

Thursday Photo Prompt – Cave – #writephoto

Use the image to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 31th August and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that the pingback works and if not, copy … Continue reading

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Bull Rocks – from Steve Tanham #writephoto

Reblogged from Steve Tanham at Sun in Gemini: Did you, then, Perhaps See the bull? His horns like wings His feet, suggested If not seen Ancient anchors In the rocks of here. Continue reading Steve’s poem here.

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Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Week 16 – “Calm”

Hugh’s challenge this week asks for a photo that speaks to us of calm. I couldn’t choose just one, but I could choose one trip. To be in the north and look out across a golden land from the high … Continue reading

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Find Us A Place by BART Station Bard

Do we really need four walls? Reblogged from BART Station Bard Do Druids need a community center? This question comes up fairly often. I’ve definitely thought of it myself. There’s an empty church nestled next to the largest trees in … Continue reading

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Dark to dawn

The problem with winter in England is the darkness. It closes in before tea-time and the nights are long. I don’t mind the long nights so much, except that it limits what can be done outside. I rather like the … Continue reading

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Replay – Guest author, Judith Barrow – memories, a short story and a new book!

I am very happy to share again a post from Judith Barrow, a fellow Yorkshire lass. When I asked her if she would like to write a guest post, I didn’t expect so many familiar memories, a short story… and … Continue reading

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Amethyst and honey

I can barely believe that it is almost a week since I left home for the north. Time seems to be flying by at present and leaving me behind. I had been chomping at the proverbial bit to get away, … Continue reading

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Doomsday: Scions of Albion – a new book, now available

 …“We weren’t imagining the highland cattle,” I say as we approach the moor in the Silver Bullet. “I never thought we were imagining them.” “But you know what I mean don’t you? Time seems somehow less stable when you encounter … Continue reading

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Playing out

Go on… when was the last time you went out to play? I don’t mean with children, wonderful as that is… but just you… playing out… in the fields. Leaving the world and all its worries behind for a little … Continue reading

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The first drop – River of the Sun

We were, inevitably, way too early. But that was okay; it meant we had chance to drink in the morning light … and a morning coffee… at the Barrel Inn, perched high above the little village of Great Hucklow where, … Continue reading

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