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This let’s spare a thought for the hare that raced ahead at an unsustainable pace, but recognised when it was to time to stop for a nap. 💤

Been there, hare, been there…

🖼 Library of Congress Aesop Fables

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2022-04-22

To celebrate the folklore of storytelling this who else recalls Jim Henson's The Storyteller as an iconic part of their childhood? The cadence, the rhythm of the stories was mesmerising. Love John Hurt!

"The best place by the fire was kept for The Storyteller"

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2021-05-20

This our theme is love! Some of these motifs in our tales include A761.3: Stars as transformed lovers, T11.2: Love through sight of a picture, and T75.3: Unrequited love expressed in song,
Illustration by Prawny (Pixabay)

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2021-02-12

I’ve enjoyed your wisdom, but it’s time for me to leaf. This is Crystal signing off. Don’t “log” off just yet. will join at 6:30 BST for today’s last session. “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world." ― Muir (Image: Rackham)

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2020-08-06

Amigos, perfectly for this week's art from me is of... You can get the full resolution version from my and/or my totally for free! Enjoy & have a great

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2020-02-27

Hey it's what a good day for another 4 fairies! Mostly plants. I think the squirrel fairy looks more and more like a squirrel the longer she lives with them.

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2019-06-20

For our favorite demon in the whole world - the Shirime! A Shirime is a demon from Japanese legend that looks like a person, but has an eyeball where its anus should be. As one does.

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2019-05-31

Welcome back and thank you for the previous session. This is and we are celebrating with the folklore of women. Some amazing tweets this morning, so keep them coming! [Image The Triple Hecate by William Blake]

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2019-03-07

For some beautifully dark illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren for some fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm.
Source: https://t.co/AjtonmFb4k

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2019-02-21

Happy Twitter! [Contemporary description of the earthquake in Reggio Calabria, 1783]

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2018-11-15

For it's choose your favorite hero from and "I never turned anyone into a pig. Some people are pigs. I make them look like pigs." ~Louise Gluck, Circe's Power [The Poem: https://t.co/jhkfKyjUUd] [Circes: Burne-Jones and Waterhouse ]

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2018-11-02

Happy Twitter! ["The Harvest Home," Thomas Rowlandson]

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2018-07-05

Happy Twitter! [Puss in Boots, Gustave Dore]

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2017-11-23

For some illustrations by Walter Crane based on fairy tales.

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2017-08-10

For some illustrations from Ana Juan's book 'Snowhite', a dark version of the fairy tale.

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2017-07-06

For some illustrations by Warwick Goble for 'Green Willow and other Japanese fairy tales',1910
https://t.co/8jvGYwXwvp

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2017-06-22

For some illustrations by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite based on witches and fairies.

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2017-04-27

A late start to but better late than never :) good day fair folks!

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2016-09-01

Happy Twitter! ["Mr. Cuttlefish's Love Story," from "Old Hungarian Fairy Tales.']

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2016-01-21