Quantcast
Channel: How to Get Your Head Together in the Country » Traditions
Browsing all 6 articles
Browse latest View live

Funeral for a friend

Yesterday, I went down to Newbury for John Fairfax‘s funeral. John Moat gave the funny and almost unbearably poignant opening tribute. Moat and Fairfax were Arvon‘s co-founders, and were best pals for...

View Article



Coming Round The Mountain

Monique came to stay on Sunday, after she had been the night before to a fellow tantrica’s Hen night in an 18th Century Vicarage outside Hereford.  She wanted me to take her to a stone circle, so I...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Marchant, Pembroke… (well, SDUC Lampeter, the Poly of Wales, Lancaster and...

On Wednesday evening I did a talk with Richard Beard under the auspices of the National Academy of Writing at Pembroke College, Cambridge, England, Yurp. The college were kind enough to invite my wife...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Solar Eye

It’s not often that I do any product placement on m’blog, but for my great friend Pete Smith, and for the rather wonderful Solar Eye, I’m happy to make an exception. Pete the Blacksmith has appeared in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why get your head together in the country?

My idea in renaming the blog bit of the website has root in my new (still in production) book, ‘A Hero For High Times’, and it is, at least in part, a reaction to my writing and thinking about the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

All Souls Day

Just been to church. I live opposite St. Andrews Church in Presteigne, one of 4 Church of England churches in Wales. (It’s a long story, with which I won’t bore those readers uninterested in church...

View Article
Browsing all 6 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images