The weather is much better in that photo, Sue (and I’m still hugging ‘my’ stone). And it did feel a little like what I imagine being in a washing machine is like, so cleansing sounds about right 😀
You really wouldn’t! And, looking at my photos of the following day, once we got back down to the car park there was blue sky. So I think there was something more to it than just weather. I remember at the time thinking ‘what are we doing here?’ Yet none of us seemed to want to leave… 🙂
And I meant to say, when I looked at my photos the following day… sorry! Still processing it all, I think 😀 And I agree about the weather – it seems a bit like a dream now.
Continued from Part Five… There comes a moment in any weekend event when the carefully cultivated sense of order breaks down… no matter how good the plan. At that point
The Clan of the Raven has withdrawn to the hills. They have withdrawn to a high place in the sacred lands, nearer the heart… Their fires are dead, their hearths
“It’s a liquid?” “Well, I’d say it’s a kind of liquid” “Because?“ “Because it’s warm and flows?” “And rises?” “Yes. Rises like a warm liquid rises.” “Could it not be a gas?”
He did not know how many were up there… Centurion Calogerus stared at the edge of the plateau above him. The vast hill-fort rose from the chalk lands below in
Sigh <3
You might not have been sighing had you been caught in the hail-storm, Alethea! 🙂
Perhaps not. Interestingly, that’s what happened to me at The Nine Ladies stone circle. Felt like a test…
It was described to me by ‘one who knows’ as a purification or baptism… and that made a lot of sense, and not just in this circle, Alethea… 😉
Yes, I rather like that…
🙂
The weather is much better in that photo, Sue (and I’m still hugging ‘my’ stone). And it did feel a little like what I imagine being in a washing machine is like, so cleansing sounds about right 😀
You wouldn’t believe the difference in the weather, would you? 🙂
You really wouldn’t! And, looking at my photos of the following day, once we got back down to the car park there was blue sky. So I think there was something more to it than just weather. I remember at the time thinking ‘what are we doing here?’ Yet none of us seemed to want to leave… 🙂
No, we didn’t… I think we had the weather we needed…as always 🙂
And I meant to say, when I looked at my photos the following day… sorry! Still processing it all, I think 😀 And I agree about the weather – it seems a bit like a dream now.
It does… but things are still bubbling 🙂