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March 2013

March 11, 2013

Knowing our places, inside and out

T. Thorn Coyle's book "Make Magic of Your Life" focuses on desire and making desires...

February 2013

February 18, 2013

The importance of beauty

Beauty is a vitally important part of my relationship with place, and I think of...

February 11, 2013

A time of change, a place of resilience

This valley, like most places, has undergone massive shifts and changes in population, in livelihood...

January 2013

January 28, 2013

A space of no place

Last week I had the honour to conduct a handfasting in a Spiegeltent: it was...

January 21, 2013

Living and belonging where clouds go to die

Eskdalemuir is a seriously cloudy place. During one period, I swear we didn't see the...

January 15, 2013

Eaten by the Nothing

Glasgow sat in the same blanket of quiet I'd known from my childhood, but this...

January 14, 2013

The land does not belong to us; we belong to the land.

When I connect to this land, I aim to connect not with a mythic, misty...

January 07, 2013

The land is made of stories

Even though the slog of January, February and March remains ahead, it feels like a...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

Saying goodbye to home

As we make our way through the last day of 2012, though, I find myself...

December 25, 2012

Sacred Space

We stepped gently into the shimmering circle, and sat in the pews in front of...

December 17, 2012

Feeding the Sidhe

Back in 1998, before I moved to Scotland, I was a baby Witch living in...