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Living Lore: The Rollright Stones ~ Gary Stocker

Posted on March 15, 2020 by

This week, Gary takes us the Rollright Stones… a place we know and love. The dog, or ‘IndieAni Bones‘ as she insisted on calling herself, wrote her own post about one of our visits… and I wrote about one strange … Continue reading →

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Avebury – songs in the stones

Posted on January 10, 2020 by

With the June workshop at the site not too far distant, I spent the evening pondering archaeo-acoustics and how the old ones might have used sound at Avebury… and whether, in its current state, you would be able to test … Continue reading →

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Portals ~ Stuart France

Posted on October 18, 2019 by

* “In the programme…” said the man wearing a green-kilt, * * “…the portal-stones lead to another time.” * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Savebury… Stuart France

Posted on September 23, 2019 by

* “So here’s to you, Mr Robinson, Jesus loves you more than you can know…” “You have no idea just how many times I have heard that.” “Sorry, still, at least we now have your attention.” Continue reading at Stuart … Continue reading →

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Web of Light… Stuart France

Posted on September 22, 2019 by

* “Plant a stone in a field. Any stone in any field. And watch it grow…” * Reblogged from Stuart France

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A Fatal End?…

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

* The Druids of Erin, so the story goes, Long prophesied the coming of St Patrick. They told it in this way… * Continue reading at France and Vincent

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Dreaming Stones: Swords in stone…

Posted on August 10, 2019 by

“Those bright ones? They ferry you over to the Feast.” George Mackay Brown, Tryst on Egilsay At first glance, the medieval church of St Clement at Rodel seems to be empty… apart from the art installation that fills the old … Continue reading →

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Lands of Exile: But ‘n’ Ben

Posted on August 10, 2019 by

Lands of Exile: But ‘n’ Ben Stuart France & Sue Vincent   For once, Don was right… it was all Wen’s fault. If only Ben had not insisted in going back for the gun… Don and Wen should hand themselves … Continue reading →

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Dreaming Stones: A medieval church…

Posted on August 9, 2019 by

The ‘end’ of the road we were travelling through Harris took us to Rodel. It is not exactly the end as the road carries on, circling the island, through the hills and back along the eastern seaboard towards Tarbert… but … Continue reading →

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Dreaming Stones: Rainbows in paradise…

Posted on August 8, 2019 by

Because we had risen so early and wasted no time getting back on the road, we had several hours left before the ferry was to sail from Tarbert. We decided to use them seeing a little more of the island … Continue reading →

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