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Nick Wilsden - A Crooked Land
Born at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, England. Grew up mostly in a small village, ( Long Hanborough ) 15 miles North West of Oxford. As a boy I was obsessed with history, Ancient Egypt then the Celtic heritage that is all around in a country like England. From the Rollright Stone Circle just north of us to the Roman Villa a short walk to the West. Avebury and the Uffington White Horse to the South. All around me was a magical land of Vikings, Celts, Romans, Normans and Saxons. If you walked through a ploughed field you would find Stone Age flints, and musket balls from the Civil Wars. Everywhere was a long lost battlefield. Alongside all this history there were the Legends and Folk tales, Glimpses of a Pagan past. I felt I belonged. This was my land, my history. As a boy, If I wasn #39;t at school I was down the woods or by the river with my dog #39;Meg #39;. In my mind we were ancient Celts, or Vikings. The Spirits of the trees and fields were always with us. As I grew up these feelings of connection to the past, to the land, stayed with me and matured. A spirituality grew inside me based around my connection to my surroundings. The idea that Natures spirit was in all things and all powerful.That we are a part of nature, and it is enough to be a part of it. It #39;s an eternal cycle of re-birth, It surrounds us, it is us....... We are the past, the present and future. Our job is simple, as part owner, part guardian, to respect and protect all the world and all it #39;s wonders. The ...From:GoldenKiwiPromotionsViews:6 0ratingsTime:03:14More inMusic

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