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The entrance to Newgrange, Ireland

The entrance to Newgrange, Ireland

Transmitters

July 02, 2018 in Artist Residencies

I have always wanted to go to Newgrange. Perhaps more so than Stonehenge. It is the one of the oldest solstice aligned temples in the world…

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Tags: Ireland, neolithic sites, crop circles
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England.

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England.

Stones and Circles

June 29, 2018 in Stones, Sound, Artist Residencies

Throughout our UK travels, we have visited many neolithic sites, from the Standing Stones of Stenness, Ring of Brognar and Skara Brae on the Isle of Orkney

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Tags: crop circles, neolithic sites
View of Ulcinj Harbour, Montenegro

View of Ulcinj Harbour, Montenegro

What can you do?

June 15, 2018 in Artist Residencies

What can one sole person do in the larger scheme of things? I wonder...

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Tags: rubbish, Montenegro
Sailor's Mosque, an important landmark of Ulcinj, Montenegro

Sailor's Mosque, an important landmark of Ulcinj, Montenegro

Prayer is better than sleep

June 09, 2018

Whenever I travel through countries which have mosques, I always stop for a moment when I hear the adhan, the Muslim call to prayer.

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Tags: Montenegro
Tsar Samuel's Fortress, Ohrid, Macedonia

Tsar Samuel's Fortress, Ohrid, Macedonia

Walls, Borders (and their crossing)

June 02, 2018 in Artist Residencies

alls....It seems like everyone these days either has one or wants to build one.

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Tags: borders, Albania, refugees
Detail of angels on the outside wall of the church at Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

Detail of angels on the outside wall of the church at Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

Of Angels

May 30, 2018 in Storytelling, Paper

I've been thinking about angels. The ones in fluffy cumulous clouds, just out of sight.

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Tags: cosmology, travel, IAPMA
Port Isaac, Cornwall

Port Isaac, Cornwall

Location, location

May 14, 2018 in United Kingdom, Artist Residencies

Cornwall will forever be Jamaica Inn and Rebecca, The Shell Seekers and more lately, Doc Martin. 

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Tags: storytelling, Cornwall
Shrewsbury street scene

Shrewsbury street scene

History is a place

May 11, 2018

History is a place. Its a town, a building, a community, a people. As history is also famously written by the victors,

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Tags: England, travel
Glenfinnan viaduct taken from the Jacobite Express carriage window

Glenfinnan viaduct taken from the Jacobite Express carriage window

The idea of it

May 08, 2018 in Storytelling

Sometimes it is the idea of something which propels us into action. If we are lucky, the reality meets or exceeds expectations.

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Tags: tourism, storytelling, Scotland
Callanish III (Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag) stone circle, Island of Lewis

Callanish III (Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag) stone circle, Island of Lewis

Small offerings

May 03, 2018

We are bereft of rituals. The ancient peoples who were of the land, knew the need for ceremony, for thanks and gratitude to the earth,

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Tags: Scotland, neolithic sites
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