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Britain's Drowned History
No. Tradition and history are silent on this matter.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Celebrating Christmas
It depends on the individual. Some people prepare for Christmas early, others leave it for later.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Childhood Walks
Gentrified buildings attracted professionals, but there was a large programme of the construction of social housing for the inhabitants.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Devon, Glorious Devon
Yes. Britons eat a wide range of foods.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Gardening in the Pandemic
Yes. Any soup that contains peas, barely or lentils has seeds in it.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Miracles
The gospel of John was anonymous, but it was said in the text to be the beloved disciple. Tradition names this disciple as John, but the text of John 11 describes Lazarus as the man you, Jesus, love. The first letter of John is written in the ...
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Pilgrimage
No. But it is usually the case that popes follow precedent.
frankbeswick, on 08/31/2024
Floods in Britain
There is an awareness that the problems are not going to go away, and that new solutions are needed, be they low or high tech.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
In the steps of saints and druids:the way of the Celtic church
The word pict comes from the Romans, who used it to comment on the tattooed, hence painted bodies of the northern Britons. It is related to the word picture.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
The Company of Trees
Web are not having trouble with negative vines. The vines tend to grow in more southerly parts of Britain where the land is carefully cultivated, so any spread of invasive isvresisted.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
The Healing Wood
Yes, herbalists have sought new options for herbal medications.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
The New Northern Forest
Yes. Red squirrels eat the nuts as well.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
Turn Right at Land's End
Huts are funded by membership fees. Grants are not provided
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
Walking Ancient Ways
There were tracks across Britain years before the Romans arrived. I have walked a stretch of one, the Portway, which crosses the Long Mynd in Shropshire.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024
Walking at Newborough
There is a committee that meets yearly to discuss the allocation and reallocation of taxonomical classifications. So adjusting Linnaeus' work is acceptable.
frankbeswick, on 08/30/2024