Tag Archives: landscape

Seeking the Hermit… Stuart France

* “Should be over by the crags.” * * “Look more like Hags to me.” * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Shadow Play…

* ‘Shadowing’ is our term for the phenomenon whereby a standing stone, or group of stones, recreates a distant landscape feature and thereby renders it immediately apparent or tangible. Most other megalithic writers on the subject have also, independently, recognised … Continue reading

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Overkill Hill… Stuart France

* Never look back! It is good advice, unfortunately, in story-telling this advice, when given, is never adhered to. Orpheus…Lot…Dr Faustus… They are all concerned with Soul. The Soul that turns to look back is caught in time. It may … Continue reading

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Words beyond the tongue… Stuart France

* Faces Beyond Form… * * It is beyond question that what would, today, be regarded as three separate sites are in fact one. * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Wish you were here…

* In Olden Times, Holidays were originally just that… Holy Days. The whole community would lay aside their work day duties and together engage in deeply or intrinsically symbolic activities which related to the situation that they all found themselves … Continue reading

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Of Trolls and Sustenance… Stuart France

* Tomf, the Troll, rises from the river bed after a long, long, sleep. He is feeling grumpy but only because he is hungry. Off in search of chocolate, cake, liqourice, orange juice, tobacco and cough sweets he goes… Oh, … Continue reading

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Glimpsing Gargantua’s Garden… Stuart France

* ‘Fractals and Flowers’… * * ‘Platform over Precipice’… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Crocodile Man ~ Stuart France

* Crocodile Man was married to Whistle Duck and they had two daughters… “We’ll have fish tomorrow night,” said Crocodile Man, “I’ll go out early in my bark canoe.” So next morning Crocodile Man set off, and his two daughters … Continue reading

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Wandering Stone…? Stuart France

‘…All the henge stones…’ ‘…were thought to be alive…’ Continue reading at Stuart France

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Magic and mystery…

Each year, the Silent Eye holds several events, open to all, where you can come along and meet us, find out what we do and how we work. Our annual Derbyshire workshop is a residential weekend, in which we use … Continue reading

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