Gathering of Dew

When dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass. To the alchemists the formation of dew was a miraculous and potent event, that’s why Glen told the young gardener to collect every morning. The only problem was that the gardener constantly overslept.

The Fairy & the Farm. Part IX: The Pipemaker

February 25th 2007
Without a doubt the fairy would have overslept and missed the full moon if it hadn’t been for Siren - the farm’s grey donkey - braying his usual three o’ clock wake-up-call. A wake-up call that, as usual, turned into a wake-up-jam-session as the aptly named roosters; Posy and Florid, joined in with their cacophonous crowing. The young man was still asleep. Careful not to not wake him up, s ... read more

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more

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