Friday 17 June 2016

News: Summer Solstice, Pagans, Stone Circles, Henges


Summer Solstice is one of those times when the newspapers love to report on stuff pagans are getting up to. Here is a roundup:

"Stonehenge? Pfffff! 11 alternative stone circles to celebrate the summer solstice" - story at the Metro: http://metro.co.uk/2016/06/16/stonehenge-pfffff-11-alternative-stone-circles-to-celebrate-the-summer-solstice-5944606/

Summer Solstice sees Order of the Bards, Ovates and Druids descends on Glastonbury" - story at Somerset Live: http://www.somersetlive.co.uk/summer-solstice-sees-order-bards-ovates-druids/story-29399895-detail/story.html

"Pagan wedding to be held at Cambridgeshire's Moonhenge" - story at Cambridge News: http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/pagan-wedding-to-be-held-at-cambridgeshire-s-moonhenge/story-29409423-detail/story.html

"The summer solstice: Other Voices" - story at Los Altos Town Crier: http://www.losaltosonline.com/news/sections/comment/257-other-voices/53054-the-summer-solstice-other-voices

"Milwaukee's Veterans Park is an occult mating-ritual site, apparently" story at Milwaukee Record: http://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/milwaukees-veterans-park-occult-mating-ritual-site/

And in Australia they are celebrating the Winter Solstice:

"Come all ye pagans: Winter Solstice Festival lights a fire in thousands of party-goers" - story at The Age: http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/come-all-ye-pagans-winter-solstice-festival-lights-a-fire-in-thousands-of-partygoers-20160617-gplj3e.html

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