It's weird, this one. I always blog a Greenbelt blog. But this year we're not there. Long-term Greenbelters talk about occasional 'fallow years' and I wonder if that's what this is for us. Not that we intentionally didn't go to Greenbelt. We dithered for months. Even in the weeks and days running up to it, [...]
It's been a whole week since we snipped off our wristbands and put them in the family 3D frame. Our toddler said 'want to go again' as soon as we had done so, which I suppose can only mean one thing... we've been to Greenbelt! 16 years of wristbands It was a Greenbelt with a [...]
I didn't manage to blog last year in the end. Our full schedules and little whirlwind kind of slowed my writing and eventually, the draft blog got put in the junk folder, it being just too late to post. So here are some reflections on Greenbelt 2023, with a touch of 2022 as well. These [...]
For me, one of the hardest pills to swallow so far this year was the cancellation of Greenbelt Festival. I first went as a teen in 2008 and I have never looked back. It strengthens, challenges, sustains, delights and grounds me. In every way, it's full of rainbows. It is home. Greenbelt in the sun [...]
Rev Poppy 