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Tag Archives: myth
North-easterly: Layers
A short walk along the coast from Craster is another of the most iconic sights on the Northumbrian shore…Dunstanburgh. The castle has inspired artists and poets over the centuries; Turner and Girtin both painted the ruins, and so did I, … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality, symbolism, The Silent Eye
Tagged castle, Dunstanburgh, ego, ghost, legend, myth, Northumberland, vision
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Interlude ~ Being There
It was quite strange, really. After a brief, initial wander around the inner stones of Stonehenge, marvelling at the scale and workmanship, almost all of the little party of out-of-hours visitors congregated by the storyteller to listen to and question … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, albion, Ancestors, Ancient sites, Photography, travel
Tagged bluestones, healing, magic, myth, stonehenge
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Houska Castle and the Gate to Hell? ~ G. Michael Vasey
Reblogged from The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey: Most people love a creepy story especially if it comes wrapped in mystery and features castles, strange creatures and strange stories. Houska Castle in the Czech Republic has been quite the … Continue reading
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Tagged folklore, haunting, legend, mystery, myth, strange encounters, travel
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In the lap of the gods ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto
Next WIP started and Sue Vincent has found a photo for her prompt to nudge it along. She follows with her eyes the sinuous line that hugs the contours of the hill until it disappears out of sight, to fall … Continue reading
Winged waves ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto
And we’re off on another WIP. This isn’t an excerpt, just playing around with ideas. For Sue Vincent’s Thursday Photo prompt. All that is left of the great wave is a silver pool and the rippling fishbones of the … Continue reading
Posted in photo prompt, Photography
Tagged myth, short fiction, WIP, WritingTags #writephoto
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A novel look at Merlin
Jamie had gone to bed as soon as the others had left and Merlin had followed shortly afterwards. He was still considering the problem of the barguest as he undressed and threw his clothes in a heap on the chair. … Continue reading
Posted in albion, Books, fantasy, fiction
Tagged consciousness, Humour, landscape, magic, Merlin, myth, Photography, yorkshire
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Allegiance ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto
They called her Allegiance. Contract and insurance, she was. Revered and guarded, both. So well revered and so well guarded, in fact, that with time she became almost forgotten and had turned more a symbol than a soul. She sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in photo prompt
Tagged allegiance, allegory, control, creative writing, flash fiction, folklore, history, humanity, myth, No More War, writephoto, writing prompt
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Persephone, Lady of the Mysteries ~ Monika at Symbol Reader
Reblogged from Symbol Reader: “Drive your cart and your plow over the bones of the dead.” William Blake, Proverbs of Hell Is one even allowed to talk about the gods of the underworld? For Rudolf Otto, a twentieth-century theologian, the … Continue reading
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Tagged analytical psychology, archetypes, C.G. Jung, cave, dark moon, Demeter, Demetra George, Dionysos, Eleusinian Mysteries, Greek mythology, mysteries, myth, Mythology, Orpheus, Persephone, pomegranate, symbolism
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Guest author: Roberta Eaton Cheadle ~ An adventure in the Edinburgh vaults
The South Bridge Vaults in Edinburgh, are hidden beneath one of the city’s busiest street, and can be accessed by the public through guided tours of a few of its subterranean chambers. The vaults comprise of a series of approximately … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Books, dungeons, Edinburgh, Edinburgh vaults, folklore, history, hrough the Nethergate by Roberta Eaton Cheadle, myth, new book, Scotland
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