Vive la difference — by Unknown on

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I recently met a woman who dislikes bagpipes. In fact she finds the sound so grating and unbearable that whenever she hears a bagpipe of any...

The Lost Elders of Acid — by Unknown on

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One of the highlights of last weekend's Breaking Convention was hearing and meeting Leaf Fielding . Apart from being a true gentleman, ...

The Lie of the Land — by Unknown on

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Whenever I travel somewhere new I always want to get a feel for the place, to know the lie of the land. I start by poring over maps - a habi...

The Solstice horn...part 2 — by Unknown on

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Did I say I wasn't getting up for sunrise? The gods put paid to that. I woke of my own accord at 3.30am and thus it was settled. We we...

The Solstice horn — by Unknown on

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Summer Solstice is upon us and ordinarily I'd be making my way on foot or by bicycle to Avebury , as has become customary. Alas, not th...

Cuckoo song — by Unknown on

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Making use of the long evenings and the fine weather, we went out to Scorhill , our local stone circle. On Dartmoor, where blocks of granite...

Resurrection — by Unknown on

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According to Plutarch , during the reign of the Emperor Tiberius a sailor by the name of Thamus heard a voice on the water proclaiming that ...