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The Legend Behind the People Who Moved the Monoliths of Stonehenge

Friday, October 2, 2009

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The Legend Behind the People Who Moved the Monoliths of Stonehenge

The 'sarsen stones' for the great stone circle at Stonehenge came from southern Wales. Their transport to Salisbury Plain brought the encapsulated sacred power of an unknown Welsh hero to southern Britain thereby to ensure the mythic potency of Stonehenge. Join us on an archeological dig back to the time of the legendary King Arthur, where we'll meet a band of Bronze Age bowmen and rather extraordinary kind of construction project manager.

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Sheep Poo Paper is Baa-dass!

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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Sheep Poo Paper is Baa-dass!

Mixing a sense of humour with a sense of environmental responsibility, Creative Paper Wales has shepherded in the latest in its line of Sheep Poo Paper products – flower-fragranced Poo Pouri Air Freshener. The company makes all its papers and paper gift items using eco-friendly materials and methods, but Sheep Poo Paper takes the ingenuity biscuit for exploiting the droppings of Wales’ most ubiquitous animal. New Zealand must be kicking itself it didn’t get there first.

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Charity Fundraisers Ruining British Mountains

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

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Groups who attempt to raise money for charity by climbing the highest mountains in England, Wales, and Scotland in one day are blamed for causing environmental havoc on the three peaks. The view from the Scafell Pike summit The event is known as the Three Peaks Challenge and every [...]

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