frosted green fields shine pink under the rising red ball of Mabon’s sun mist rises off the cold ground stag stands alone before the woods fairy land image by Micahel S Quinton
Round-topped hills calling, Cloud-capped in the grey of secrets. Autumn has come. The winds whisper. Folk draw inwards and dream of log-fires. Sweetness of sloe and hawthorn herald Samhain.
Lovely Equinox blog from Suzi. The jam looks especially gorgeous. I’m getting to know those lanes so well now and lovely Daisy (lurcher) and Druid dogs. Be seeing them all again at the beginning of November … Autumn Equinox... Continue Reading →
I’ve made Roebuck Drum. He’s now curing and drying in the scullery where it’s cool and dim. I made him last Thursday with Suzi Crockford of Dartmoor Drums and did pretty well all of it myself, including the final tensioning... Continue Reading →
“There’s a power in stories that are tied to landscapes in this way. What Elen’s novel suggests to me is that these stories exist because they represent something of how we are supposed to interact with the land. If we... Continue Reading →
Good, fun article … these rings in Iceland are ancient … Do you dare enter a fairy ring? The mythical mushroom portals of the supernatural For thousands of years, the sudden appearance of a ring of mushrooms was a sure... Continue Reading →
An interview with Terry Dix, one of my favourite Morris sides … Terry DixThe Witchmen as a dance side have always been and still are among the great sides to see in performance. I can’t remember when I first ran... Continue Reading →
Essay on Rewilding the Scottish Highlands by Alan Watson Featherstone, Founder of Trees for Life Source: Rewilding in Scotland | SCOTLAND: The Big Picture