In the annals of early Anglo-Saxon Christianity, few figures stand as prominently—yet are as underappreciated—as Æbbe the Elder, a noblewoman of royal descent who became a powerful abbess and a …
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St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve: A Coastal Sanctuary of Wild Beauty
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinPerched on the Berwickshire coast of southeastern Scotland, St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve is a dramatic meeting point of sea and land, where rugged cliffs plunge into the churning …
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New Asgard: From Myth to Marvel – The Real and Fictional Legacy of a Norse Refuge
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled on a windswept coast, the fictional realm of New Asgard captures the imagination of millions of Marvel fans around the world. Introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) after …
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Nestled along the rugged southeastern coast of Scotland, the picturesque village of St Abbs offers a striking blend of dramatic natural scenery, historical significance, and thriving wildlife. Though modest in …