Boundary Dogs And Land Wights
Sometimes time slips and you get to see something that's just out of place in the normal realms of time , and when we walk amongst the...
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spiritofold
Sep 92 min
Magpie Superstition
I think the magpie carries more superstition with it than any other bird. I always acknowledge a single bird, to show it respect and ward...
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spiritofold
Sep 71 min
"Fairy Loaves and Snakes' Eggs"
Things i find Woodlarking . Echinoids. The fossil remains of a sea urchin. Or rather around here "Fairy Loaves and Snakes' Eggs"....
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woodlarker
Sep 22 min
Spirit of Old Shop Info
Shop updates every Monday and Thursday, 7pm UK time (BST) On the main shop page New items will be the first listed on this page when...
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woodlarker
Aug 309 min
Preserving the Old Ways Part 2: Chutney
If you'd like to discover the first part of this little series of posts, you can read Preserving the Old Ways Part 1: Foraging and...
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spiritofold
Aug 241 min
Crop Circles
We managed to catch this crop circle just before the farmer went by in his combine. I guess the verdict's still out on how these get...
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woodlarker
Aug 225 min
Frank the Busker
Winchester lost one of its best-known figures this week - Frank Williams, one of the original Dongas Tribe, and better known as Frank the...
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spiritofold
Aug 61 min
Skillet Blackberry Cobbler
Don’t make this in anything but a big black skillet~it won’t turn out the same! Ingredients 1 box of 2 refrigerated pie crusts (I prefer...
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woodlarker
Jul 192 min
Introducing the Woodlarking Artwork
We recently unveiled some rather wonderful artwork which was designed especially for Woodlarking so I feel it would be good to introduce...
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spiritofold
Jul 42 min
A Visit to Worzel Gummidge's Ten-Acre Field.
We visited the original location for Worzel Gummidge's Ten Acre Field on this perfect Summer's day today. It's not far from us and has...
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spiritofold
Jun 101 min
Summer Solstice
The summer solstice is when the sun is i'ts furthest away from the equator, making it the longest day of the year. It has been marked as...
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woodlarker
Apr 288 min
A Sighting of Will O' the Wisp
One night, we saw a weird, glowing light in the forest. It’s taken a bit of time to process and make sense of it, but we wanted to share...
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spiritofold
Apr 72 min
Ever Heard Of A Tree Bole?
Tree boles. Those water filled hollows you see in trees in the woodland and forest every now and again. They're like natural scrying...
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spiritofold
Feb 161 min
Signs Of Spring In The Woods
The quickening. Make sure you take the time to observe the seasons as they pass. I remember someone saying that if we're lucky, in our...
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spiritofold
Feb 102 min
When The Woodland Calls To You
And trees answer the call. Sometimes we just need to be still. A lot of the time i prefer quiet, or even just the sounds of the woodland...
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spiritofold
Feb 12 min
Woodlarking Blackthorn
The wheel of the year keeps turning. As we observe and celebrate the seasonal cycle and as we mark another of the Pagan Sabbats it's...
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spiritofold
Jan 311 min
Celebrating Imbolc
Stuck for something to do for Imbolc or just don't know what to do? Try this simple Candle Magick. Start simple, using candle burning as...
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spiritofold
Jan 282 min
A simple stone, or is it?
This is a pot boiler. Woodland wanders that lead off into the prehistoric... This little bit of burnt flint can transport you back...
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spiritofold
Jan 161 min
Mother Nature, Chasing The Seasons
The wheel of the year keeps turning, Imbolc draws closer.
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