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Jessie Marion King - A Versatile Artist and Educator
Online sources appear to assemble sparse information about JMK and her daughter, her housekeeper and her family. For example, it somewhat confounds me that online sources do not have an exact death day for Ernest Archibald Taylor. Is there any ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
Tryfan and the Glyders: One of Wales' Toughest Walks
Thank you for the answer March 16, 2023, to my previous, same-day question. The Heather Terrace sounds to me like it showcases gray-purple shades from ground-hugging vegetation. Would it have a Welsh name different from or the same as its ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
Across the Roof of Wales
Your comment Oct. 29, 2019, in answer to my previous question Oct. 28, 2019, indicates some familiarity with modern Welsh. Is that familiarity describable as basic comprehension, reading, speaking and writing skills? (Might you have an English ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
Jessie Marion King - A Versatile Artist and Educator
The last sentence to the third subheading, Educated and educating, alerts us to JMK and husband Ernest Archibald Taylor bringing up just one child, daughter Merle Elspeth (1909–1985). Online sources contain perhaps half a dozen photographs at ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
10 Different Versions of The Beauty and the Beast
The artyoushouldknow link between subheadings 3. Cymon and Iphigenia by Boccaccio (1353) and 4. The Pig King by Giovanni Francesco Straparola (1550), carries the message that "Hmmm… can't reach this pageartyoushouldknow.canalblog.com took too ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
10 Different Versions of The Beauty and the Beast
The last sentence to the fourth subheading, The Pig King by Giovanni Francesco Straparola (1550), advises us that "By the way, The Pig King is one of the official predecessors of Hans My Hedgehog by brothers Grimm ad a whole series of so-called ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/28/2024
Pathways to God
At times I have resorted to separating letters to prevent this checker from operating., e.g. t e a c h.
frankbeswick, on 03/28/2024
Pathways to God
Thank you! That spelling-checker is quite furtive in its stubborn insistence, despite all orthographical facts and rules to the contrary. You of course know as Gaelic the next-last word in my comment below, correct? It muscled in Gaeic time ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024
Old and Traditional Recipes of Lancashire, England
My Lenten recipes have been borrowed from your recipe pages. This wizzley is the scrumptious source of lob-scouse, scouse-butty and wet-nelly servings. This helpful, informative, practical, timely wizzley mentions them as the basic, simple ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024
Jessie Marion King - A Versatile Artist and Educator
Online searches, with perhaps three exceptions, are unproductive regarding Mary McNab. Art Prints on Demand carries a JMK print with the title None with her save a little maid. Could that be an illustration of JMK and Mary McNab? The Archives ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024
Walking on the Lleyn
Mainly traditional vegetable crops, poultry and maybe some sheep or goats. Occasionally new vegetables, such as okra, make a new crop, but the old ones are good enough.
frankbeswick, on 03/27/2024
A Woman Alone: Decades Living in a Ruined Village
Devon lies on a basis of old red sandstone, so it's beaches and its soil have a red tinge to them.
frankbeswick, on 03/27/2024
A Woman Alone: Decades Living in a Ruined Village
Thank you for the alert and the information! Online sources appear to associate Paignton beach near Torquay in Devon with pink sand. No other eastern-pond beach -- unlike the quite a few Hawaiian color-sanded beaches -- appears described as ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024
Walking on the Lleyn
Thank you! Unitedstatesian small-scale farmers can find it economical for their household and profitable for their sales to grow local, traditional crops such as the three southwest sisters' beans, corn and squashes and such as the four and the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024
Jessie Marion King - A Versatile Artist and Educator
Thank you so many times for your links at the very end of the 10th fact, Her art on display. The LearnbatikwithCinderella article through the manyinterestingfacts link ends with a clearly, succinctly helpful illustrated Requirements for success ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/27/2024

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