Category Archives: Sacred sites

Glen Lyon from Walking with a Smacked Pentax

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from James at Walking with a Smacked Pentax I recently returned from a trip to the Highlands of Scotland. Not a long trip – just a few days, to see an old friend of mine and to explore the landscape. … Continue reading →

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The Hooded Stone…? from Stuart France

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Stuart France, an excerpt from one of our books, Scions of Albion: “It has to be the Stone on Gardom’s Edge…” “What does?” says Wen. “My Robin Hood Stone… I mean it didn’t look much like the stone … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Captured #writephoto

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Believe it or not, it wasn’t moonrise but a pure, pale sunset. We had called at Avebury on our way back from giving the Silent Eye’s  final talk of the series in Glastonbury a couple of years ago. It had … Continue reading →

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Aquae Sulis

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Aquae Sulis… the waters of the Sulis… that was the Roman name for the city of Bath. It is easy to understand why when, since time immemorial, a hot and mineral-rich spring has welled from the ground; the only hot … Continue reading →

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Playing out

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Sue Vincent

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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Crimson

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Life flows as water Stained with a crimson passion And the Mother’s blood

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The Wilderness, by Kathleen

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Sue Vincent

This poem was read by one of our Companions, in the shadow of an ancient altar, just before we left the moors. For me it was perfect. The Wilderness by Kathleen Raine I came too late to the hills: they … Continue reading →

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Kindle countdown offer -The Initiate – “…the Ninth Knight…”

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Sue Vincent

A Kindle Countdown price promotion will be running from 30th August to 5th September on Amazon UK and Amazon.com “But you felt it too, Don…” “Yes, I know exactly what you mean, but ‘it doesn’t feel right’ never has been … Continue reading →

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Taddington

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Saturday we managed another early start. We had a reluctant visit planned to a hillfort… reluctant because of its history. We were, however, pretty much doomed to failure as there appeared to be no footpaths marked or signed regardless of … Continue reading →

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Giants Dance on Kindle offer – Day 1

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Sue Vincent

The promotion runs from 31st March to  7th of April on Amazon UK and Amazon.com. Kindle Countdown Deals start at the lowest price and rise in increments for the duration of the promotion until they reach the normal sales price. … Continue reading →

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