Posted on March 24, 2014
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It’s Friday the 21st March, just after the Equinox. There is an odd camaraderie at New Headingley Club, between Leeds Rhinos rugby fans about to head off to cheer on their team, and LitFest fans here to listen in contrasting silence to Stories… Continue Reading “Headingley LitFest: Stories from the War Hospital”
Category: history, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: first world war, headingley, headingley litfest, history, Leeds, literature, local history, richard wilcocks, stories from the war hospital, war, war hospital, world war 1
Posted on March 7, 2014
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Fascinating article showing the similarities and associations between Hekate and Poseidon here.
Posted on February 14, 2014
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You must see these gorgeous pictures of tribes from around the world. Absolutely stunning: http://www.boredpanda.org/vanishing-tribes-before-they-pass-away-jimmy-nelson/
Posted on February 12, 2014
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Following today’s prompt of Circle, this poem is about building Sentry Circle at Lenthor Farm Circle we dreamed Seen in a haze “One of these days…” We banished that phrase Circle we saw In places we’d been That made us feel keen To make… Continue Reading “Circle”
Category: history, pagan, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: community, pagan, paganism, poem, poetry, sentry circle, standing stones, stone circle, writing
Posted on February 4, 2014
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Laura Perry took the time out to review my book, A Modern Celt. Have a look what she thought here…
Category: feedback, followers, history, mythology, observation, pagan, reviews, Uncategorized, writingTags: A Modern Celt, amazon, book review, celt, Celtic, goodreads, laura perry, mabh savage
Posted on January 31, 2014
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Today is the start of the new lunar month, the beginning of the Chinese Year (the year of the Horse and the element of Wood) and of course as we move into the weekend we approach Imbolc. Imbolc celebrates the first stirrings of spring,… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder: Final day!”
Category: education, feedback, followers, history, mythology, observation, pagan, poetry, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: apples, chinese new year, competition, crabapple, horse, Imbolc, laura perry, magic, poetry, prose, submission, tree, winter, wonder, wood, writing
Posted on January 28, 2014
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The Journey by Luke Eastwood My rating: 5 of 5 stars It has long been said that good things come in small packages, and this delightful 69 page volume is no exception. The Journey is a collection of wisdom that is relevant to anyone,… Continue Reading “The Journey by Luke Eastwood”
Category: childhood, education, feedback, history, mythology, observation, pagan, prose, reviews, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: luke eastwood, moonbooks, religion, spirituality, the journey, wisdom
Posted on January 16, 2014
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A poem for Macmillan. Another winter wonder from Mr Vosper…
Category: history, mythology, observation, poetry, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: macmillan, martin, Poet, poetry, vosper, winter, wonder
Posted on December 20, 2013
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Holly. Another excerpt from A Modern Celt, posted last winter so appropriate both to the festive season and my Winter Wonder series. If you like the excerpt, my book is available in paperback or on Kindle at Amazon.
Category: history, mythology, observation, pagan, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Celtic, cu chullain, holly, pagan, Solstice, winter, yule
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