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Winter Solstice or the End of the World

21st December 2012 is a date about which there has been a lot of speculation. I read with awe and admiration the calculations of the mathematical and scientific geniuses (or should that be genii?) who claim to calculate the famous … Continue reading

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Tea House

This is a tea house, where the ladies dress in kimono, and perform the ancient Japanese art of the tea ceremony. No tea bags here, but specially brewed tea served in hand- thrown cups ( no handles). I have realised … Continue reading

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Celtic Earth Magic level II

This is an amazing Cedar in a central Tokyo park. Cedars hold a very particular energy which is difficult to explain.

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First weekend

The first weekend of Celtic Earth Magic was held in a venue near the Tokyo Tower. What a spectacular edifice that is! Like something from War of the Worlds straddling central Tokyo in all its blood-red, metallic giant Meccano glory. … Continue reading

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The Buddha at Kamakura

This is an experiment, as I forgot to pack the cable from camera to iPad, so please forgive me if it comes out as gobbledygook!!!

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Tokyo

I am so thrilled to be back in Japan once more. My flight was really comfortable. What a difference between economy and premium economy when you have reasonably long legs! I was welcomed back by the mosquitoes yesterday when visiting … Continue reading

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Hotel room

I was looking for the bedroom and bathroom in the beautiful hotel room on retreat, but there was neither. When you are at dinner the staff come in and lay a futon for you. The showers are with the hot … Continue reading

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Celtic Earth Magic level III students

Some of the students who have already done level III wanted to come on retreat, so they made magic wands in a circle around a table outside – a real coven of witches. You may be able to see some … Continue reading

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More pics from level III

The iPad didn’t reject any of the last ones, so here are some more Xxx

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Retreat in the mountains

Celtic Earth Magic level III was held in the mountains. What a wonderful experience! All the elements were at their most powerful. We had intermittent rain and a huge natural lake. We had wind in the trees, sunshine and the … Continue reading

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