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Stone Circles
Stone circles have always felt very special in my life. As a child my parents took me to Stonehenge and Avebury, but it wasn’t until I revisited them as an adult that I experienced a little of their true power and beauty. I was in the company of a very special woman from the First Nations of America (a detailed account can be found in ‘To Be Human is an Honour’) As a teenager I...
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Discovering Iron Age Britain
Butser Ancient Farm If you want a fabulous experience of the ancient past, a trip to Butser Ancient farm is a ‘must’. I visited this wonderful site during February half term on a wet and cold day. Despite that, I was warmly received by the volunteers and experimental archaeologists, and prepared to immerse myself in the Iron Age. It was a fabulous day and added greatly to my understanding and research for the fourth and...
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Butser Ancient Farm If you want a fabulous experience of the ancient past, a trip
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Stone circles have always felt very special in my life. As a child my parents
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Happy New Year! I have a strong feeling that 2024 is going to herald many
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Happy Winter Solstice! After the beautiful Solstice meditation hosted by Wild Moon Rising on Monday,
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Recently I was asked to do an author visit to two primary schools near Knaresborough.
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One of the things I enjoy most about writing historical fiction is the research. I
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It is with great sadness I learnt yesterday of the passing of one of my
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Walking out onto the lawn during the last few weeks of snow and ice, I’ve
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Over the summer I have become aware of a wasp’s nest. The wasps would fly
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According to Mrs. Grieve in ‘A Modern Herbal’ (which is my bible when it comes
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