Circle of the Year

At 11am on the 11th of November each year our busy lives stop for a brief moment as we remember all those who have given their lives in th...

I don't have time to write a new post so this is a repeat from 2009:)  Sunset today will mark the beginning of Samhain, the last of t...

" This day is call'd the feast of Crispian.  He that outlives this day, and comes safe home,  Will stand a tip-toe when this d...

On a beautiful autumn afternoon my friend P and I took B Baggins and his friend Bertie up on Big Moor for a short walk. The colours on the...

I'm back home again after spending five weeks in Suffolk. Happily my son is recovering well and as long as he's sensible and does ...

I am currently in Suffolk as my son has been in Norwich Hospital with a broken back since last Monday. He is doing OK fortunately and has ma...

Last week I was in Sussex for 'A Medieval Experience Day' at the Weald and Downland Museum - always one of my favourite places to v...

This is just a short post to help me get back into the swing of blogging - since rain is forecast for tomorrow I'm also planning to spen...