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Land Matters...

It does, you know, it really does, more than pounds in the bank, more than a pile of bricks and mortar, more than mythical stocks and shares, or a dragon’s hoard of gold.

Midsummer Night Tales, Black Silky Knickers and a Black Eye

Twas Midsummer’s Eve and WynnAlice took to the road to collect tales in the great city of London. Twas a short walk... to the train station, and perhaps therein lies the lesson. For a Storyweaver is born to walk, not to ride...

A Tale of How Doing & Being Came to Work Together

Once, in a town that was not too big and not too small, with a river running through it and a steep, steep high street with a castle at the top, there was a man, who was known as Rob of the great renown, who had a story to tell...

Story Giants of Eden - A Transition Tale from Penrith

Last Midsummer I was walking in the north of England, and had the pleasure of staying with Nigel Jenkins of PACT - the Penrith & Eden transition group.

Last week Nigel sent me this delightful tale of tales....

A Heart Warming Visit to a Neighbour

My heart is singing! Almost 8 months after returning from my famed and almost fantastical to me now walk around our beautiful country, and after probably the most challenging start of year I have ever had, I today tasted again of the nectar I imbibed on that six month pilgrimage.

City Living 3 – A City of 3 Towns With Roots in a Southern Farm

“Once, there was a city that was 3 towns, it lay between the Plum Tree River and the mighty dark Tamar. Born on the Southern Farm down by the Sound, it had grown and grown, and perhaps because of its mighty Sound, or perhaps because it had grown and grown, it had sent adventurers out across the oceans, to conquer the peoples and resources it found, and been destroyed over and over, from the Bretons who burnt it, to the bombs which blitzed it.

City Living 2: North Eastern Cities. Being Tales of Sheffield and Edinburgh 18-22nd November 2010


 Before the Christmas holidays  I was lucky enough to be invited to two very different cities; Sheffield, city of steel, nestling amongst 7 hills and 5 river valleys, the Don, Loxley, Rivelin, Porter and the Sheaf, and Edinburgh, capital city of Scotland, perched on the side of the remains of an ancient volcano.

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