Summer is ghost season in Japan. It's when the spirits of ancestors return home for the festival of Obon, and hot weather is a good time to tell tales that give you the chills! #FolkloreThursday

We only went and won! Happy faces all round! 😊 Big thanks to the #cultureawards and everyone that supports the centre!

Learning through play & outdoors is where children thrive x.com/UpstartScot/st…

Keep this in mind for the next time we all get snowed in & there's no milk in the shops...a tilberi could see you through! x.com/dmentia66/stat…

Ancient tales are back in fashion – for telling it like it is | Claire Armitstead #refugees theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Plenty of people are telling me: if you respect democracy, you must accept the result of the Referendum. To which I say: if you respect democracy, you must not allow it to be stolen by cheats and dark money.

Posters ready to go up for my Edinburgh Fringe storytelling show #witches #weefolk #waterybeasties #storytelling #edfringe2018

Photo from the top of King Brudes Hill, Inverness. King Brude was the Pictish leader who was so impressed by the powers of St Columba (who had recently repelled the Loch Ness Monster) that he embraced the saint and his new ways

All kinds of excitement at the Scottish Storytelling Centre this week

Thanks for the kind words :)

Delightful review from Scotgay fringe. Many thanks

Snow in February-the Beast from the East, Wind in the Autumn- Storms Eleanor, Fionn and Giorgiana. Are we Brits that Myth starved or just taking weather chat to a whole new level? #overreaction #itsnowsinwinter #sledgingtime