Monthly Archives: September 2012

Congratulations to the Gorsedd of Bards of Caer Abiri

It was 19 years ago today, a complete Metonic cycle ago, that about forty of us stood together in the South Circle at Avebury and swore “by peace and love to stand, heart to heart and hand in hand,” creating … Continue reading

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BDO Druidry Goes Global in the Paralympics Closing Ceremony

We were sworn to secrecy beforehand, but Emma Restall Orr and I were approached by the organisers of the 2012 Paralympics closing ceremony with a surprising request. They wanted our permission to use parts of the gorsedd ritual we wrote … Continue reading

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New BDO twitter account

Just a short announcement to the effect that, as we upgrade all things webby and bring our druidry firmly into the 21st century, we now have a twitter account at @TheBDO (yes, I knew, but they have a limit on … Continue reading

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Welcome to the new world of the BDO!

Well, folks, we made it … As you can see, we’ve completely overhauled the website. Our idea has been to make it: a) easier to update on a regular basis, b) more accessible to visitors, c) more interactive, d) to add an online shop, e) … Continue reading

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