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tim hall posted an update 16 hours, 4 minutes ago
Welcome to our new members – feel free to post stuff up, make comments and suggestions. The more the merrier!
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tim hall wrote a new post, 2012 Open Gorsedh 2 weeks ago
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tim hall wrote a new post, 2012 Theme Announcement 2 weeks, 2 days ago
A short video showing the announcement of rules and the timing of the next Bardic competition in 2012.
The Mayor of Glastonbury was present, along with the town crier. Please note […] -
tim hall wrote a new post, 2012 Theme 1 month ago
The theme for the 2012 contest for the Bardic Chair of Ynys Witrin is:
“The Initiation”
The contest is open to Poets, Storytellers and Songwriters who live within a day’s walking distance from Glastonbury Tor. […]
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tim hall wrote a new post, The Wheel of the year 1 month, 4 weeks ago
In Glastonbury we celebrate the eight modern seasonal festivals, consisting of the two solstices, equinoxes and four cross-quarter days. The precise dates of these festivals, particularly the cross-quarters are […]
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tim hall wrote a new post, All Hail the Bard! 2 months ago
Kali Roberts was chosen to be the sixth Bard of Ynyswitrin on St Dunstan’s day 2011. Tim Hall won the Crown and Oshia Drury was awarded the Tim Sebastion Memorial Trophy in recognition of her musical service to […]
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tim hall wrote a new post, Theme for 2012 2 months ago
The Bard of Gorsedd Ynys Witrin, Carly Roberts, will be announcing the theme for this year’s contest for the Bardic Chair at Midday (12 O’clock sharp!) on Tuesday 20th March – as close as we can get to the Market […]
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tim hall wrote a new post, Group names 2 months ago
We use a variety of different collective nouns to describe the Bards of Ynys Witrin. These terms refer more or less to the same group of people, but change depending on the context. I thought I would take this […]
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tim hall posted a new activity comment 3 months, 2 weeks ago
In reply to: tim hall commented on the post, Bardic Council Meeting There doesn’t seem to be an easy way to do that, unfortunately. If you tag someone in an update or send them a personal message, they will be emailed, so long […] View@dearbhaile: I’m just testing to see if this results in you receiving an email notification.
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tim hall commented on the post, Bardic Council Meeting 3 months, 2 weeks ago
There doesn’t seem to be an easy way to do that, unfortunately. If you tag someone in an update or send them a personal message, they will be emailed, so long as they have notifications enabled, but there’s no way […]
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tim hall wrote a new blog post: Bardic Seminars 7 months ago
We will be holding a series of Bardic seminars at the Library of Avalon, starting on Tuesday the 8th November at 7pm. The first session will be an introduction to the Druidic system of colleges and the history of Bardism, led by Dreow Bennett, Archdruid of Glastonbury and Tim Hall, Elder Bard of Gorsedh Ynyswitrin. [...]
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tim hall commented on the blog post Night at The Abbey… 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Great stuff David!
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tim hall posted an update: 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Is anyone interested in meeting up around the quarters & cross-quarters? Please send me a message if you will be around for Lughnasadh and want to do something. The summer season is always a bit fragmented, so we should definitely plan to meet up for Autumn equinox. Dreow and I are planning on presenting a series of ‘Bardic colloquies’ in which…[Read more]
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hey tim, i’d be up for that
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tim hall wrote a new blog post: Dearbhaile Bradley ~ Visions of Transition 10 months, 3 weeks ago
I’m posting this up on behalf of Dearbhaile, check it out: The stories we tell ourselves at this crucial time are vital to making the transformation we need to make to living sustainably on the planet. This selection is from a longer showcase of inspirational poems and stories that present my perspective on how we [...]
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tim hall posted a new activity comment: 11 months ago
In reply to: tim hall posted an update: Does anyone fancy a magical mystery journey for Solstice tomorrow? Give me a ring if you’re not going to be at that festival and you’d like to do something a bit different.
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The idea of adventuring off to some remote sacred site seems less appealing this morning. Still intending to perform some kind of observation around 6PM. Anyone interested in joining us?
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tim hall posted a new activity comment: 11 months ago
In reply to: tim hall posted an update: Does anyone fancy a magical mystery journey for Solstice tomorrow? Give me a ring if you’re not going to be at that festival and you’d like to do something a bit different. /|\ View
Particularly if you have a vehicle – can pay petrol.
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tim hall posted an update: 11 months ago
Does anyone fancy a magical mystery journey for Solstice tomorrow? Give me a ring if you’re not going to be at that festival and you’d like to do something a bit different.
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Particularly if you have a vehicle – can pay petrol.
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The idea of adventuring off to some remote sacred site seems less appealing this morning. Still intending to perform some kind of observation around 6PM. Anyone interested in joining us?
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tim hall posted an update: 11 months, 1 week ago
When posting poems etc. [Enter] will give you double-spaced lines as most of you will have noticed. [Shift]+[Enter] will give you a single-spaced new line. This should allow you to format your verses in a more compact form. You can edit old posts if you want, by clicking on the title, then you will see an ‘Edit’ link in the top bar of the post.…[Read more]
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tim hall posted a new activity comment: 11 months, 1 week ago
In reply to: Tony Atkinson wrote a new blog post: <> These are the lyrics to the song “Twilight Zone” which we played at the Gorsedh Final night. It is about how, as children, we think we can communicate telepathically with […] ViewI think mostly it’s bullied out of us. Some are lucky and don’t lose the ability. Others rediscover it out of need / survival. I think most people have this ability but we are often conned into believing it is merely a childish fantasy.
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@dearbhaile: I’m just testing to see if this results in you receiving an email notification.