Tag Archives: The Silent Eye

A Voice Called Can’t… Stuart France

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* It had already been a long, sticky, drive… We had finished up our ‘rekkie’ just after One Bell when Wen finally pointed the aerodynamic nose of the Green Goddess towards Avebury… The heat in the day showed no signs … Continue reading →

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A Vice Called Cant… Stuart France

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Use every man after his desert and who shall ‘scape whipping…’ Hamlet, Act2 Scene 2 * Hail, eternal plodders, hail! Stretch-out, stretch-out the tedious tale… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Stratford-Strange… Stuart France

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* “I don’t know what you mean?” “Well, the first thing was our conversation before we’d even properly decided we were going to Stratford…” “Which one?” “Statues!” “Oh, that one. It didn’t strike me as particularly strange.” “Except we both … Continue reading →

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Seeds of Change

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Time does strange things. It is just a week since our workshop and already it feels as if it is receding into the mists, and yet, it is also as clear and sharp as if we were about to enter … Continue reading →

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The Hieroglyphic Monad of John Dee – by The Patrician Lady

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The Hieroglyphic Monad of John Dee By The Patrician Lady A talk given to The Silent Eye’s ‘Jewel in the Claw’ workshop on 21st April 2018 In my talk today I’m going to tell you a little about Dr. John … Continue reading →

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Shades of the Golden Age…

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

As a child, I loved the old movies of the swashbuckling variety. Even then, I knew the stories were not real and the history likely to be wildly innaccurate. Romance and adventure did not wait behind every tree. Magic, though, … Continue reading →

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Beginnings… Stuart France

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The glories above were unamed. The word for that world beneath, unuttered. Source and time, unfettered, merged… From the mingling waves-of-water came mud and slime. Enshar and Kishar, twin halves of the globe, shone out of them. Reblogged from … Continue reading →

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Jewel in the Claw IV…

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Lifes but a walking shadow A poor player that struts and frets His hour upon the stage Then is heard no more.’ William Shakespeare * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Jewel in the Claw… Stuart France

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘The fool doth think he is wise But the wise man Knows himself to be a fool…’ * Reblogged from Stuart France

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The Merely Moral… Stuart France

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …Are glad to accept that standard by which those bestowed with an overplus of spirit become their equal. * The struggle for equality before divinity is for them a way of life… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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