Today I’ve been planting foxgloves. It’s St Nectan’s Day, St Nectan being Devon’s answer to Medusa, but without the snakes, petrifying gaze or Gorgon ancestry.…
15 June 2020 – Magna Carta
Today I’ve been messing around with wax and glue and looking out the window. Today is the anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta in…
13 June 2020 – Incense
Today I made some incense. It’s St Antony of Padua’s Day which has nothing to do with incense and everything to do with lost things.…
9 June 2020 – St Columba’s Day
Today I’ve been clamping a St John’s Wort flower to my armpit. It’s St Columba’s Day and it’s said, along with chastising the Loch Ness…
8 June 2020 – St Medard’s Day
Today’s weather prediction had a lot riding on it, hence me keeping my beady eyes straining at the skies for most of it…