Tag: history

Cerne Abbas: A Very Naughty Boy

Posted on April 25, 2015 by mabhsavage

Facebook blocked me from promoting my piece which had an a image of the Cerne Abbas Giant on. So I sent this to Facebook: “I’m dismayed my advert has not been approved. It has been marked as having ‘adult’ content; please can you… Continue Reading “Cerne Abbas: A Very Naughty Boy”

Category: followers, history, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: advertising, cerne abbas, Facebook, history, writing

Headingley LitFest: Stories from the War Hospital

Posted on March 24, 2014 by mabhsavage

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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

Journey Well Nelson Mandela

Posted on December 6, 2013 by mabhsavage

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Category: education, observation, parenting, society, writingTags: education, history, mandela, nelson mandela, south africa

Spirituality or Practicality?

Posted on October 24, 2012 by mabhsavage

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The Romans are said to have been astonished by the range of gods and spirits the Celtic peoples honoured, yet the Celts were feared for their prowess in war, helped mightily by their ability to travel far across land and sea. So they were… Continue Reading “Spirituality or Practicality?”

Category: UncategorizedTags: balance, celt, Celtic, history, pagan, practicality, seasons, spirituality