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The Kent Weald harbours a picturesque village with an unusual name - Chiddingstone. And at its centre you'll find a big lump of sandstone to which it owes it. It

As the nights draw in I find myself turning more to folk stories from the Slavic pantheon. The ones with cautionary tales for children to remind them to stick to

I've never quite been the same since I learned about trovants. These are rocks, actual rocks, that not only 'grow' but MULTIPLY. The most famous example can be found in

With their infinite changeability it's no wonder clouds have been imbued with mythological qualities by many cultures throughout history.In Ancient Greece clouds were considered young nymphs called Nephelai, the daughters