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Chronicles August 02, 2011:, a set on Flickr. Via Flickr: The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan during his adventures in Scotland. The travel tales and adventure will eventually be available at http;//www.technogypsie.com/chronicles/. Information about the photos can be obtained at www.technogypsie.com/photography/ Questions about the publication date of these adventures can be requested [...]

Sir Bluey Bee Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, Australia Sir Bluey Bee, one of Australia’s men of mystery, a bard in his own right, is one of the many adventurers who have travelled with Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan during his travels through Australia. This amazing man, was instrumentally helpful in guiding Sir Thomas Leaf [...]

Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia Travels Down Under:Exploring Canberra Downtown Saturday, April 23, 2011 * Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia * Sir Bluey blessed Sir Thomas with a jam session with his amazing musical talents. Then the bard took Sir Thomas Leaf on a tour around the governmental district of Canberra, as well [...]

Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia Travels Down Under:Return to Canberra Friday, April 22, 2011 * Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia * Awake in Canberra, our Sapphire Coast travelers are back at their home base. Sir Thomas investigated the intriguing plastic un-tearable Australian money. The duo set out for a day of exploring downtown [...]

Fonzie’s grave? Travels Down Under:Relaxing in Narooma … Wednesday, April 20, 2011 * Narooma, New South Wales, Australia * Sir Bluey and Sir Thomas Leaf awoke in the restful Narooma YHA and started planning out their day after breakfast and tea. They also decided to stay an extra night in Narooma, which pleased Sir Thomas [...]

A wombat in the trail Travels Down Under:From Bittangee Bay to Narooma … Tuesday, April 19, 2011 * Bittangee Bay to Narooma, New South Wales, Australia * The exhausted travelers slowly awoke this morning to a quiet morning, minus the patter of a jumping wallaby outside. Sir Thomas Leaf crawled out of his tent to [...]

Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia Travels Down Under:Flea Markets and Botanical Gardens Sunday, April 24, 2011 * Canberra to Australia Capital Territory, Australia * Sir Thomas awoke early and headed down for a bite at the Bytes Cafe having a deliciously sweet blackberry and banana pancakes in the Canberra YHA. A brief Skype with [...]

Friday at the Burn 2010: Bodypainting, Dust Storms, Art, Music “The Man” – 2010 Friday, 3 September 2010 * Burning Man, Black Rock City, Nevada, United States of America * Awakening to the hot sun after a mid-morning glare peering into the Vanwagon vardo, Sir Thomas Leaf stumbled out of the van, off his futon, [...]

Utah, Nevada, into Black Rock City Wednesday, 1 September 2010 * Utah-Nevada, United States of America * Sir Thomas Leaf and Lady Ellie awoke after night stay at the Wyoming and Utah border rest area. They were quickly back on the road to Black Rock City. Driving through the hot terrain of Utah, past the [...]

Leaving for Burning Man … Entering Boulder, Colorado Monday-Tuesday, 30-31 August 2010 * Colorado Springs / Boulder / Fort Collins, Colorado thruWyoming, United States of America * Sir Thomas Leaf finished off two days of work in the laboratory at the Curation facility working with prehistoric artifacts, finishing up requested maps and doing alot of [...]

Travel Day 3: Faerieworlds Day 2: Bad Faeries Day Saturday, 31 July 2010 * Mt. Pisgah, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America * Sir Thomas Leaf, Lady Absinthe Alli, and Princess Astranna awoke for a morning of explorations around Faerieworlds on Bad Faeries Day. Frolick time with Lady Bonefinder and Fairy Girl as well as [...]

Day 2: Faerieworlds : Good Faeries Day 1 Friday, 30 July 2010 * Albany-Eugene, Oregon, United States of America * Sir Thomas Leaf, Lady Absinthe Alli, and Princess Astranna awoke after a good night’s rest at the Motel 6 ready for their journey into Faerie. They donned their faerie gear and costumes, did makeup, and [...]

Day 1: The Road to Faerie Thursday, 29 July 2010 * Wyoming * Utah * Idaho * Oregon, United States of America * All night driving, tag team taking turns driving Absinthe Alli’s carriage across the plains of Wyoming on into Utah by 7 am. The Devil’s Slide and The Great Salt Lake greeted our [...]

Thursday 5 April 2007 :: Avebury/Salisbury, England:: Stonehenge Sir Thomas Leaf awoke without knowing his destination for the day. The plan was to be abducted by Lady Marion of Salisbury. The adventure party never heard from her since Malham, only that she would meet them at the train station and take Sir Thomas Leaf in [...]

Wednesday 4 April 2007 :: Bolton Abbey, England – Yorkshire::Chapter 6: Part 2 Sir Thomas Leaf and the Ruins of Bolton Abbey The foot-sore adventurers piled into the coach, adjusted to the driving on the left hand side of the road, Sir Thomas Leaf constantly with reflexes of grabbing a steering wheel that doesn’t exist [...]

Wednesday 4 April 2007 :: Grassington, England – Yorkshire::Chapter 6: Part 1 Sir Ingo the Great of Koln, Lady Vanessa of the Rhine, and Sir Thomas Leaf Cartographer of Colorado Once again, Sirs Thomas Leaf and Ingo the Great awoke early long before the breakfast buffet began. Hanging out thumbing through some books on Yorkshire [...]

Tuesday 3 April 2007 :: Kettlewell, England – Yorkshire::Chapter 5: Part 2 a horde of gnomes, dwarves, and hobbitsrevealing secrets to the adventurers With relief of the rainbow, the sun peeked through the clouds. The adventurers could take of their raingear. The road to Kettlewell from Arncliff had steep moments as it went up and [...]

Tuesday 3 April 2007 :: Arncliff, England – Yorkshire::Chapter 5: Part 1 Sir Ingo the Great, Lady Vanessa of the Rhine, Lady Marion of Salisbury in the rain by Malham Tarn That morning the sore legged adventurers awoke early to the Malham Hostel breakfast of champions – a breakfast buffet of ham, eggs, bacon, croissants, [...]

Tuesday 3 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire::Chapter 4: P2 Sir Thomas Leaf, Lady Vanessa of the Rhine, Lady Marion of Salisbury Reaching the Malham Hostel, the Lady Vanessa was tired so went to take a nap. Sir Thomas Leaf set off to the pub for a Jameson & Coke as well as to [...]

Monday 2 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: Sir Thomas Leaf on the Malham Cove, overlooking the village of Malham in the valley below Our adventuring party continued their journey along the Pennine Way, back to the village of Malham. Sir Thomas Leaf was in deep contemplation about the new journey set forth before [...]

Monday 2 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: “no one wants to go down …”Sir Ingo the Great starting his climb up the scramble After the failed attempt at meeting the Queen of the Fairies, and visions of “the elders at Avebury” our adventure party continued on with their journey. Not too far up [...]

Monday 2 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: What in the Faerie Goddess’s name is wrong with that trunk? Early to rise our fine adventurers stumbled down to the hostel breakfast buffet to fill their bellies for a 7-9 mile hike around Malham, it’s scars, and many waterfalls. ‘Tis also the morning they set [...]

Monday 2 April 2007 :: Janet’s Foss :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: Hammered Coins into a Trunk Money Trees at Janet’s Foss (Malham, England)On my trip to England, hiking across the Yorkshire Dales, I came upon an English tradition that I still do not know the full story of. I’ve asked over a dozen different [...]

Monday 2 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: Early to rise our fine adventurers stumbled down to the hostel breakfast buffet to fill their bellies for a 7-9 mile hike around Malham, it’s scars, and many waterfalls. ‘Tis also the morning they set out to meet the Faerie Queen of Janet Foss in hopes [...]

Sunday 1 April 2007 :: Malham, England – Yorkshire:: : B Daffodils along the roads of Hanlith Village, England The adventurers arrived in the small village of Malham around 3 o’clock. (13:00) As they came over the hilltop to where they could see Malham in the distance, they could also see a pretty active little [...]

Oisin and the Living Myth: The prologue/preface: Thomas Rymour; Omens, Oracles, and Visions Day 1: The Vision (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Day 2: Packing Up The Cottage (6/6/2010: Colorado Springs, Colorado) Day 3: Transitions (6/7/2010: Colorado Springs, Colorado) Day 4: Curation, Moving Out (6/8/2010: Colorado Springs, Colorado) Day 5: The Expedition – Flight from Colorado Springs [...]

[ Home ]   [ Yesterday ]     [ The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rymour Leaf ]   [ Technogypsie.com ] It has been a long journey for Sir Thomas Oisin Rhymer Leaf and in many ways he was both sad and happy to be home in Colorado. He was suffering from jet lag [...]

[ Home ]   [ Yesterday ]   [ Tomorrow ... ]   [ The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rymour Leaf ]   [ Technogypsie.com ] Shazza arriving by train from Belfast to Dublin Sir Thomas Leaf awoke excitedly to meet Lady Shazza as she was soon to arrive via train from Belfast. He shuffled [...]

[ Home ]   [ Yesterday ]   [ Tomorrow ... ]   [ The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rymour Leaf ]   [ Technogypsie.com ] Me being passed Brighid’s Flame at Kildare by Sister Mary Sir Thomas Leaf awoke late and rushed off to bus station to catch his bus to Kildare. He missed [...]

[ Home ]   [ Yesterday ]   [ Tomorrow ... ]   [ The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rymour Leaf ]   [ Technogypsie.com ] Jeannie Johnson, Dublin, Ireland Sir Thomas Leaf slept in a bit and decided today would be some down-time for him – the big sacred journey to Brighid of Kildare [...]