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The Goose Girl by Brothers Grimm
The first amusing point about the ineffectiveness of magical charms and powers really amuses me.
Was the point perhaps to advise the princess never to rely completely or predominantly upon other than herself? Why else would magic not work?!
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
The Puss in the Boots
Your first fact about the animal helper in fairy tales intrigues me.
It's surprising the variety of animals even as only mammals number among them.
Which one of these variations would be the oldest? What would be the oldest date, and where ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Walter Crane: His Art and Life through Illustrations
Your first image for your first fact constitutes quite an impressive image. All the woodland greenery makes me think in a way that the Lady of Shalott was fulfilling her natural destiny in some way (not a way that I'd want at such a young age ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
The Great Wave of Kanagawa from Japanese Artist Hokusai
Tolovaj,
I've always found Arthur Rackham's illustrations to have a clarity of color and composition that is so unique that his illustrations are immediately recognizable to me as his. Your notation of his interest in Japanese woodblock prints ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
What Keyword Research Tool To Use?
Your first tool, The Best Keyword Tool Is Not Even Designed For Keyword Research!, can be a vicious circle.
Google Keyword Planner helps us the most. But at the same time, it intends to plan ad campaigns. Also at the same time, many know not at ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Interesting, unknown and fun facts about The Little Mermaid
Your first fact about the motivation of The Little Mermaid answers a question that I've had about fables, fairy tales, legends and myths about human and non-human involvements.
Previously, I've looked at those interactions for what the human ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Frances Brundage, an artist of picture books and postcards
Your ninth image confirmed for me what I considered as seeing in each of the other images, apart The Children's Shakespeare and The Old Man of the Sea.
Does it not seem to you that blue and red dominate? There's always some white space ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
There is a Google alternative? Really?
Your first alternative, Enhance the power of Google with parameters!, alerts us that "Majority of users of search engines never use anything else than the simple blank rectangle. Often an additional word offers much better and less exploited ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
The Frog Prince (aka Frog King)
Wow! Your first fact, Censored, is quite an eye-opener for me.
The Frog Prince numbers among the fairy tales that I know the least about.
Would there be any indication anywhere, what with the bestial and sexual actualities and implications in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
The Many Tones and Undertones of Color Pink
Your first fact, What colors make pink?... and what to wear with it?, caused me to consider your comment elsewhere about Valentino Garavani discounting black and red colors.
And yet red and white make pink, which shows up in Garavani ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Sleeping Beauty: Facts
Kenneth Branagh came up with a simultaneously authentic and authoritative and imaginative Sleeping Beauty. Have you seen it?
That version really makes me wonder what is the earliest date of a Sleeping Beauty story and what biogeography that ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Who needs a guest post anyway?
Your first thought on getting fresh content caused me to consider implied versus literal meanings of internet terms.
You mention that "If you ever heard anything useful about authority on the web (and the web is all about the authority, content ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
How to write online: my tips on writing for the web
Your first fact, Choose your theme, brings up an interesting question.
Does one write about what one knows about and that matters to others or does one write about what one is learning as they go on about and that matters to them?
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
Black hat SEO tricks and how to apply them in ethical way
Keyword stuffing always appears at the top of any list about dark-side SEO.
And yet isn't it assumed, chattered, rumored, suggested throughout the internet world that those keywords must be backed up by three to four actual occurrences through ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023
About roses, their colors, symbolism and secret meanings
It's so heartwarming that your image is of the eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly, as one of the first lepidopterans to appear and confirm spring and as Virginia Commonwealth insect.
I like buying roses to support the cut-flower industry ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 06/14/2023