Seven Miles of Steel Thistles

  Talking with a group of Girl Guides a while ago, we fell (as you do) into a discussion about house spirits.   The best known exam...

Pictured above is one of the 'head posts' from the famous Oseberg ship, which may well have been how the Vikings imagined the L...

    I’d heard of Pele’s Hair but never seen any till, on a visit a few months ago to the Museum of Natural History in Kensington, I came a...