{"id":6205,"date":"2013-12-31T18:39:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T01:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=6205"},"modified":"2013-12-31T18:39:58","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T01:39:58","slug":"uk-druids-restore-damaged-ley-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=6205","title":{"rendered":"UK Druids Restore Damaged Ley Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"

A major effort is underway:<\/a><\/p>\n

The council of British Druids have been working through the night to restore ley lines which have been damaged by recent storms. Many households have been without spiritual energy throughout the Yuletide holiday which has affected psychic connections in many parts of the country. A spokesman for the Druids commented; \u2018We are doing all we can to restore the lines during the traditional pagan festival of Winter Solstice and we hope to have positive energy flowing freely between Glastonbury and Stonehenge by the weekend.\u2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A major effort is underway: The council of British Druids have been working through the night to restore ley lines which have been damaged by recent storms. Many households have been without spiritual energy throughout the Yuletide holiday which has affected psychic connections in many parts of the country. 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