Primarily, this Glastonbury trip served the purpose of wanting to experience and photograph its May Day celebration for a second Avalon zine publication. With such unique scenes and views offered by Glastonbury, it was impossible not to come away from the place without a swathe of imagery that would would be be difficult to fit into a blog format. As such, I present these images for your perusal in this miscellaneous post:
I was very disappointed to discover that my favourite Glastonbury shop, The Speaking Tree, was now consigned to history and was now named:
Adding to the loss, the great Crassula ovata plant, a cutting from which now grows on my landing windowsill, was also no more :(
I was also surprised to see Starchild has now relocated to Glastonbury High Street:
Only in Glastonbury would the national RSPCA bric-a-brac store also become a New Age shop!
The interior of my favourite Glastonbury pub - The George & Pilgrims:
The market square spire:
The interior of the Art of Africa shop:
An elephant residing in a locked ex BT phonw box:
Glastonbury Abbey:
St. John the Baptist's Church:
Yours trully:
And now, for the moment at least, it is time to say goodbye to this most wonderful area of the Somerset countryside: