Exhilarating adventures unfold on the high seas, love blossoms, and the chocolate, purchased in Benjamin Franklin’s printing shop, is delicious! #booktwt
Sunshine in the Birch #Woods
There's been sunshine in the birch woods. Well, obviously there's been sunshine everywhere, but it's still so low that it doesn't hit the garden much. It's ... Read more of the blog post: https://t.co/BWZPDiSabO #Aberdeenshire#Scotland#ballet
The Hanging Stone on Gallows Hill
Searching for the Hanging Stone
A couple of years ago, I decided to look for the Hanging Stone near Rosehearty, here in Aberdeenshire. ... Read more of the blog post: https://t.co/EnG3C5nIrr #Scotland#standingstones#history#witches
A large fairy ring by Auldearn Kirk this morning. This is one of the places mentioned in the 17th century witchcraft confessions of Isobel Gowdie. The Fairy King and Queen made an appearance too (in the confession, not this morning 😌). #FolkloreSunday
A large fairy ring by Auldearn Kirk this morning. This is one of the places mentioned in the 17th century witchcraft confessions of Isobel Gowdie. The Fairy King and Queen made an appearance too (in the confession, not this morning 😌). #FolkloreSunday
@Farnsworth100 There are many theories. Some of it was likely coerced, like the demonic pact which is almost identical at the start of each confession and common in such documents at the time.
Sunshine in the Birch #Woods
There's been sunshine in the birch woods. Well, obviously there's been sunshine everywhere, but it's still so low that it doesn't hit the garden much. It's ... Read more of the blog post: https://t.co/BWZPDiSabO #Aberdeenshire#Scotland#ballet
@Farnsworth100 Big questions surround it. I suspect a mixture of things contributed to the extraordinary nature of her confessions. A group of Covenanters questioned her.