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Symbols and Meanings in the Story of Bluebeard
You are right, Thamisgith, Bluebeard is not very common on the shelves anymore. But less than hundred years ago it was actually sold as kind of good night literature! Different times, huh?
Thanks for stopping by!
Tolovaj, on 03/06/2015
Symbols and Meanings in the Story of Bluebeard
Thanks, frankbeswick for your thoughts on color blue. There may be pretty solid ground for this, although I can't say for sure when this color of the beard appeared for the first time. Before Perrault wrote the tale down, it was already known in ...
Tolovaj, on 03/06/2015
Haunted Battlefields: The Ghosts of Gettysburg
Frank - To my mind, it's the high emotion felt in such places which often cause the imprint to occur.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Haunted Battlefields: The Ghosts of Gettysburg
Rachel - I'll see if I can find any ghost stories pertaining to the American Revolution. There are bound to be some. I'm glad that my stories here engaged you so much!
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
The Semi-Mythical Maelgwn Gwynedd Pt 5
Yes, I can see that being an accurate etymology.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Create a Spreadsheet to Keep Track on Wizzley and Beyond
LOL I've just created another couple of them to keep track on various sites. But I do have the bulk of them in my Wizzley spreadsheet, as it all spirals out from here.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Tips and Tricks After 700 Pages on Wizzley
Sockii - I'm sorry to hear of your trials to date. I too have had my share of sites just up and closing on me. Thankfully Wizzley has stayed the pace. I'm confident that it's sticking around.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Tips and Tricks After 700 Pages on Wizzley
Lybrah - Half the reason you haven't seen me for a month is that I feel Wizzley is stable. I've been working like a Trojan here and I'm finally seeing the dividends. Now I've been hitting Zazzle hard to give myself a second income stream, which ...
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Tips and Tricks After 700 Pages on Wizzley
Tirial - Thank you very much. :)
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Movie Review of Flightplan (2005)
Oh! I haven't seen Sommersby. Is it good?
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Holocaust Memorial Day Interview with Rainer Höss, Grandson of Rudolf Architect of Auschwitz
Frank - Thank you very much! Joined up thinking isn't the strong point of these people.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Holocaust Memorial Day Interview with Rainer Höss, Grandson of Rudolf Architect of Auschwitz
Rainer - Thank you for commenting, and yes, I agree wholeheartedly that this is an indicator that nothing has really changed. Just the scale. We have to be vigilant to ensure that nothing scales up so high again, and we actually scale it down.
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Holocaust Memorial Day Interview with Rainer Höss, Grandson of Rudolf Architect of Auschwitz
Ember - Thank you very much. :)
JoHarrington, on 03/06/2015
Symbols and Meanings in the Story of Bluebeard
Interesting article. You don't hear this one very much these days.
Thamisgith, on 03/06/2015
Symbols and Meanings in the Story of Bluebeard
You have stirred some thoughts in me about the age of the tale and the language in it. I suspect that the colour blue is not only about coldness, but hints at a more ancient language in which the tale was once told.As we have it, the tale is ...
frankbeswick, on 03/06/2015