Jaye Marie and Anita Dawes

Day 2 of the challenge and I’m cheating. This one was taken a while ago. On the other hand, this is where I actually am… and I hope the weather is as good.

We… the Silent Eye and friends… are playing out in Avebury and the surrounding countryside. This is one of our informal workshops, unstructured in many ways, where we explore and follow whatever song the moment sings.  We spend so much of our daily lives tied to necessity and schedule, from taking out the dog to work and meals. These weekends follow no such plan and largely ignore any other clock than the impulsion of intuition.

The first stones of the circles of Avebury date back, it is thought, around 5,000 years. No-one, of course, knows exactly what they were built for, though theories abound from the driest scientific to the most oddball ideas. My own opinion…