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so much for summer love and saying "us" cause you weren't mine to lose

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2020-07-26

LMAO I HAVE BEEN INACTIVE ALL DAY BECAUSE IVE BEEN DOING THESE WHILE STILL CRYING OVER THE ALBUM DJJSJDJSJSK

anyway what did i miss???

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2020-07-26

and you know damn well, for you i would ruin myself

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2020-07-24

if u dig music that delves into dark depths of your mind, and takes you on a progressive rock journey..check out MY prog rock band Gideons Mob! Our 2nd album is out NOW on all platforms! AND so is our Debut album!

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2020-07-24

I've been researching and designing monster from Native American Folkore. There are some damn cool creatures to be found. Some of which may sound more familiar than others.

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2020-07-23

Every Monday is day. Today I am ahead of myself = Yay. Here is this weeks T for Tailypo from American folkore. I thought I'd paint him as a cute cat and not at all scary!

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2020-07-06

Monty Python? No! This is a magic lantern slide of the giant hand from the German fairy tale "The Heart of Stone". It was painted by an unknown artist and shown at the Royal Polytechnic Institution, London in about 1860.

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2020-05-27

I was going to launch a comic about Scottish pirate Captain Kidd on Saturday - raising funds for mental health charities in memory of our artist Andy Lee. Postponed for now but read more here https://t.co/thdutqtUkt

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2020-05-21

Thank you for another fun and informative session! This is signing off for today, but the lovely will be back after the break! Have a great week and stay healthy and safe!
Img: Ride of the Valkyries by Henry De Groux

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2020-04-30

Fairies as friendly, adorable frolicking pixies and fairies as enigmatic, malevolent murder-spirits are cyclical views that reflect civilization's attitude towards nature, and forests in particular.

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2020-04-24

DARK FAE
In Celtic ANKOU is the fairy embodiment of death who was a condemned prince who lost a bet w/Death & has to collect souls forever in a horse-drawn cart. A cold wind signaled the coming of Ankou to inform the dying person their demise was near.

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2020-02-19

For "The Water of Life", a of the Brothers Grimm. Three princes go on a quest to search for the Water of Life to heal the dying king. As the youngest prince can fetch the water from a enchanted castle, his brothers betray him.

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2020-01-28

PUSS IN BOOTS Renowned animal trickster; popularised in Perrault in the C17th as Le Chat Botté, in English in Mother Goose, 1780. This con cat shares many of the features of a household fairy including a desire for boots which could represent seven-league boots

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2019-12-05

Prince of a thousand Enemies

The book has been such an important part of my childhood and the movie was everything I craved in animated movies..The circle of life and folkore shown through the story of rabbits is absolutely beautiful and such a rare treat for people who

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2019-09-04

YEATS endorses the as an alternative to the sorrows of human life (The Stolen Child 1886)

Come away, O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a hand in hand,
For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand

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2019-05-24


Fairy doors are secret, magical portals leading to the realm of the fairies and out of the human world. Find them in wooded pathways, tangled gardens, knotty trees, gaps in fences or walls, grottoes & caves. If you are lucky to find one peep or enter if you dare.

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2019-05-23

FAIRIES BEHAVING BADLY Armed fey are seen warring with 'rere-mice' for their 'leathern wings', killing caterpillars as 'canker' & spearing a 'red hipped humble bee' in A Midsummer Night's Dream illustrated 1908. Hey fairies leave those bees alone!

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2019-05-20