Dark Gathering 2018 – Part One

I had a strong feeling that the Dark Gathering 2018 would be an emotional experience, and I wasn’t wrong!  There were all sorts of things going on behind the scenes that I won’t bore you with but take my word for it, everyone involved did the very best they could under trying circumstances and limited resources.  As a consequence there were a few logistical hiccoughs but nothing that completely ruined the day for others, even though it gave the organisers a few stressful moments.

Just before we were about to set off to Boscastle the day before the Dark Gathering we received the following poignant message:

For the last few years my amazing husband Matt Geoffrey and I have attended the gathering in Boscastle. We were all booked for this year it’s always the highlight of our year. Sadly on Monday Matt lost his battle with cancer, he fought like…