Good grief, Lily Langtry’s travelling vanity case is huge! I have one from the 1880s but it’s a pipsqueak compared to this. What hairbrushes! What bling 👀👀

Grape hyacinth! In folklore, they'd cause depression if they were brought indoors which only lifted when taken back outside #folklorethursday #plantlore

"They come over our heads all of a sudden singing ‘ewe, ewe’ and the men in the boat wanted to go back... I know what makes the noise, it’s them long-billed curlews, but I never like to hear them.” The Seven Whistlers #FolkloreThursday bit.ly/2uMSAWB

Magpies are known for thieving anything shiny. It is said a lone magpie will bring bad luck, and if you see one you must ask after its partner to offset misfortune. In Scotland, magpies are said to have the Devil's blood under their tongue. #FolkloreThursday #magpie #illustration

If you have a few hours spare visit St Peters and St Paul church at Church Warsop in Nottingham. Find the grave of the two lost loves. #church #churchwarsop #nottingham #dayout #nottinghamshire transfigurephotography.co.uk/st-peter-and-s…

There are many versions of the Greek mythology story of Narcissus whose beauty, equal to that of a god, and was the cause of his downfall and equally many artisit took up this theme in the paintings. #narcissus #greekmythology #mythology transfigurephotography.co.uk/greek-mytholog…

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Beltane chant 🌞🌿

Today's the day! Here's an introduction to our new radio series ENCOUNTERS WITH VICTORIA which begins this lunchtime, 13.45, on BBC Radio 4. The first episode is about KINKY LORD M. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

A day out with a Druid at Stanton Drew Stone Circle near Bristol. . #bristol #druids #druidism #trees #nature #fotografia #photografic #photographie #fotograf #photographi #photographie #Fotogaleria #fotografia #photographie #stonecircle #stonecircles #stantondrewstonecircle

The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach. To watch a baby sleep is the greatest gift. Henry Beston. #childsleeping #sleepingchild #bannerads #rainonwindow #creativevideo DFS

I sit here at midnight and reflect on these days in Ireland. Meeting up with new and old friends. Thinking about Ireland history from the Celt's invasion to St Patrick's introduction to Christianity. Here is a brief history of Ireland transfigurephotography.co.uk/visting-and-le… #Ireland

Early Christmas dinner in Norway.. Eating pork belly, lutefisk (cod cured in lye), pinnekjøtt (dry-cured ribs of lamb), boiled cod, ham roast and turkey with so many cured meats. With a bottle of juleøl… instagram.com/p/B6S-1gyJi6O/…

Investigating the secrets behind paintings of Caravaggio. #caravaggio #artlover #ArtLovers #italianartist linkedin.com/pulse/investig…

‘A medieval sword was recently discovered stuck in a stone thirty-six feet down at the bottom of the river.’ thevintagenews.com/2019/11/05/swo…

Has anyone read The Eyes of Darkness by Dean Koontz? Talks about a virus from Wuhan province. A striking resemblance to the Coronavirus #CoronaVirusUpdate #omg #Coronavius Dean Koontz

As it's International Women's Day, Im giving an additional voice to Maestra Olivia She used to work as an Onanya (healer) at Temple of the Way of Light in the Amazon Rainforest in Peru #Internationwomansday #internationalwomenday2020 youtu.be/e3oe7sA9psM