Category Archives: Culture
The Children of the Stones (1977)
The Children of the Stones (1977) The series follows the adventures of astrophysicist Adam Brake and his young son Matthew when they arrive in the small village of Milbury which is built in the midst of a megalithic stonecircle (the series was filmed at Avebury, Wiltshire). They discover that Milbury is in the grip of weird psychic powers unleashed by … Continue reading →
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown” H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature
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It almost beggars belief that this statuary is carved from stone. It’s a remarkable piece of work demonstrating the utter skill and perfection of the stonemason’s art to carve a figure with veil covered face. It was a traditional test of a sculptor’s skill and this, the Zentralfriedhof statue, must surely be of the best. Let us also not forget … Continue reading →
Stanley Allison “Stan” Rogers
Stanley Allison “Stan” Rogers (November 29, 1949 – June 2, 1983) Canadian folk musician and songwriter. http://www.nightfall-25.com/pages/extras/press-releases/cbc/1982-03-11.html
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