Tag Archives: prehistory

Roberta Eaton reviews Survival of the Fittest by Jacqui Murray

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Roberta Writes, where Robbie reviews a book by Jacqui Murray: What Amazon Says Five tribes. One leader. A treacherous journey across three continents in search of a new home. Written in the spirit of Jean Auel, Survival of … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged book reviews, Books, prehistory | 5 Comments

Dark Enchanted Isle ~ Gavin MacGregor.

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from heritagelandscapecreativity: The small ferry left Stromness as the storm began to rise. With the distant island mountain already backdropped by troubled skies and foregrounded by rising waves, it struggled to land briefly at Graemsay, spilling out people and … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, reblog | Tagged Cultural Landscapes, culture, death, Dwarfie Stane, folklore, heritage, Hoy, landscape, More Than Human, Mortuary, Orkney, prehistory, Rackwick Bay, Scotland, Sea Eagle, Wild Prehistory | 3 Comments

Q and A with D.G. Kaye – Featuring Author Jacqui Murray

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from D. G. Kaye: Welcome to this week’s edition of Q and A. Today I’m happy to be featuring Jacqui Murray and her latest, book 2 in her Crossroads Trilogy – The Quest for Home. Jacqui is a prolific author, … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged author interview, Books, Debby Gies, fantasy, fiction, prehistory, series | 3 Comments

Hidden Avebury: Seeking the Unseen

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Almost everyone knows of Avebury, the great stone circle within which a village was built. A World Heritage site and one of the most incredible sacred complexes of prehistory, it is justly famous for its beauty and mystery. The site … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Ancestors, Ancient Sacred Sites, avebury, living land, prehistory, sacred landscape, spirituality, stone circle, symbolism, weekend workshop | 13 Comments

Voices from the past

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Sue Vincent

There was a jaw-dropping moment when it finally hit home… We knew the story… we had discussed it long before Stuart had started working with it. The ‘hero’ was a historical king who lived around five thousand years ago. About … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Gilgamesh, modern mystery school, Photography, prehistory, spirituality, Sumer, symbolism, weekend workshop, writing | 3 Comments

Why not?

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

One of the joys of working with the Silent Eye is the people you get to meet. Not all of them are part of the School; most follow their own Paths, which, though they may run in the same general … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Ancestors, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Sacred Sites, April 2019, Castles, Derbyshire, esoteric psychology, esoteric workshop, Lord of the Deep, meditation, modern mystery school, Nightingale Centre, prehistory, residential workshop, Silent Eye annual ritual drama workshop, spiritual journey, spirituality, Sumeria, symbolism, The Silent Eye, weekend workshop | 12 Comments

Ben Griam Beg – a speculative archaeology – Gavin MacGregor

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Gavin MacGregor at heritagelandscapecreativity: Coblaith furiously lashed the flank of the mud splattered beast as it stumbled up the slope. They had already lost two of their bulls. The first had plunged into a bog pool, thrashing and … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, reblog | Tagged archaeology, Ben Griam Beg, environment, Flow Country, hill fort, Iron Age, prehistory, Scotland, Sepculative Archaeology, Sutherland, WildCamping, WildLand | 3 Comments

A walk in the past… the prehistoric landscape of Cresswell Crags

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Way back in summer, we took a trip to a place I have long wanted to visit… Cresswell Crags, a hidden valley on the border between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The folder of photographs has sat on my desktop for months, … Continue reading →

Posted in historic sites, History, Photography | Tagged bear, bone carvings, cave art, hyena, Ice Age, mankind, prehistory | 61 Comments

Greeting the Sun by M.C. Tuggle, Writer

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

My wife and I just got back from visiting our daughter and son-in-law at Scott Air Force base. One of our stops was the Cahokia Indian Mound near Saint Louis, Missouri, the site of the largest Native American city north … Continue reading →

Posted in ancient mound, Ancient sites, History, Landscape, Photography, Sacred sites | Tagged Cahokians, Native Americans, prehistory, Sioux | 6 Comments

Carving no. 88 – James Elkington

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Carving no. 88 – a bit of a dry name, isnt it? This is the ‘official’ name for this exceptional rock tucked away in the wilds of Ilkley moor. There must have been something very special about this 12 ft. … Continue reading →