I sent this out to subscribers yesterday: a solstice newsletter that travels in place and time from the frozen River Thames of the Little Ice Age, via a snowy woodland and the poetry of Robert Frost, to a wintry Christmas walk 15 years ago.

https://www.mattpedals.bike/solstice-promise/

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Looking for some historical seasonal music to play or sing with friends?

To Shorten Winter's Sadness: English Music and Song for Christmas and Winter from the 16th & 17th Centuries

Available from Rondo Publishing
https://www.rondopublishing.co.uk/product/to-shorten-winters-sadness/

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