Community and Web News

PeaceOneDay 2008

Submitted by Bobcat on Mer, 19/03/2008 - 11:48.

Project Area:

Peace Projects

Web Page:

PeaceOneDay 2008

At our TDN Staff Gathering at the beginning of March, we made a commitment to run Peace Events with PeaceOneDay this year. So far there are four gatherings in Britain and others around the world. Check the page and let us know if you want to be involved.

NEW: We now have a commitment from Australia to join in the ritual. From Britain to Australia, taking in Brazil, we have a beautiful web a-spinning.

Summer Camp Break

Submitted by David Orr on Lun, 28/07/2008 - 20:56.

The annual Druid Camp has come round again. Many key contributors to the site will be there from tomorrow onwards up until Monday 4th August.

Do feel free to get in touch during that time, but please don't expect a response until a day or two after the camp has ended.

Thanks in advance for your patience.

Lammas 2008 newsletter

Submitted by Oaklore on Ven, 18/07/2008 - 10:48.

Web Page:

Quarterly Newsletter

The TDN Quarterly Newsletter for Lammas/Lughnasadh 2008 is now online for members.

Kevan Manwaring's latest book reviewed

Submitted by Hawthorn on Lun, 14/07/2008 - 17:59.

Web Page:

Book Reviews

Kevan Manwaring's latest book, Lost Islands, reviewed by Bobcat here

G8 Religious Leaders Summit 2008

Submitted by bish on Mer, 09/07/2008 - 16:00.

Respected Animist, Dr Graham Harvey was recently invited to participate in the G8 Religious Leaders Summit in Osaka and Kyoto, Japan. He's provided an account of his experiences there (including some lovely photographs taken during the Summit) on his own site. It's worth a look, as an example of Paganism within the World Interfaith Community

http://www.grahamharvey.org/G8RLS.htm

NEW Ogham pages

Submitted by Bobcat on Mer, 02/07/2008 - 08:33.

Web Page:

The Ogham

Getting the new Ovatic Pages going, here are some pages on the Ogham. If you have anything to add to these pages, please let me know.

Midsummer Cor Gawr review

Submitted by Firevixen on Sam, 28/06/2008 - 10:54.

Web Page:

Review of the Gorsedd of Cor Gawr Alban Hefin (Midsummer) 2008

The Alban Hefin (Midsummer) gathering of the Gorsedd of Bards of Cor Gawr took place on the 24th June. With a magical sunrise on the day, a review of the celebration can be found here

Affiliated Groups and Groves Newsletter

Submitted by Cloudberry on Lun, 23/06/2008 - 22:27.

The Solstice edition of the Affiliated Groups and Groves Newsletter is available for members HERE

Easy as pi: Astrophysicist solves riddle of Britain's most complex crop circle

Submitted by Phil Ryder on Jeu, 19/06/2008 - 21:48.

Mail Online June 19th

It is - by any calculation - a creation stunning in its ingenuity.

Carved out in a barley field, this 150ft wide pattern is said to be a pictorial representation of the first ten digits of Pi, one of the most fundamental symbols in mathematics.

See Full Article HERE

Living with Honour - latest book by Emma Restall Orr

Submitted by Hawthorn on Mer, 18/06/2008 - 04:00.

Web Page:

Living with Honour

Another review has been added to this page of reviews of Emma Restall Orr's latest book, Living with Honour.

Priestess of the Forest

Submitted by Hawthorn on Mar, 17/06/2008 - 17:57.

Priestess of the Forest reviewed - Druid fiction by American Herbalist Ellen Evert Hopman

Building Druid Community

Submitted by Harebell on Mar, 17/06/2008 - 06:24.

Web Page:

The Druid Network: Building the Village

This is an article initially only accessible by TDN staff, looking at how we can better develop and nurture community within Druidry and the Network. It's been sent out through the email to all staff, but here is a copy in case you lose it or can't open attachments. Please do get back to me with comments.

Cursus' Is Older Than Stonehenge: Archeologists Step Closer To Solving Ancient Monument Riddle

Submitted by Phil Ryder on Lun, 16/06/2008 - 20:01.

ScienceDaily (Jun. 10, 2008) — A team led by University of Manchester archaeologist Professor Julian Thomas has dated the Greater Stonehenge Cursus at about 3,500 years BC – 500 years older than the circle itself.

Full Article Here