Commentsitsallfolklore (25)in britain • 6 years agoRE: Bagpipes!Thanks for the note. I've been tied up with a back-and-forth with copy edits for by forthcoming book on Cornish folklore. And in the midst of that, I found the inspiration (and somehow the time!) to…itsallfolklore (25)in music • 7 years agoRE: Why I Record in my KitchenA nice discussion - well done! As always!itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: A Corpse for a Bridegroom?This is a great question, to which there is no solid answer. Stories sometimes "flip" gender roles, so it is not impossible that they two could be historically/genetically related. On the other…itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Mermaids!I suspect you are not unique in that desire. According to the stories, however, it doesn't usually end well.itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Fairy ballsJust to make things clear here - some of this text was borrowed from a book that will be released in a few months - I don't want this blog to seem to be plagiarized. This is an excerpt from my book…itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: The Trouble with TrollsJust to make things clear here - some of this text was borrowed from a book I published - I don't want this blog to seem to be plagiarized. I deal with this in my book, "Trolls: From Scandinavia to…itsallfolklore (25)in openmic • 7 years agoRE: Steemit Open Mic week 73: celtic mandolin “Out in the Ocean”Nice work!itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Fairy ballsThanks. Very kind. Steemit offers an excellent opportunity to post little nuggets!itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Fairy ballsGreat question. I doubt it, but that is not based on any information. I attempted to find another example of piskey/fairy balls, but I couldn't find anything. The idea here is that the jovial…itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Knockers, Ghosts, and TommyknockersThat's a great idea. As I'm sure you know, Skinners has used the knockers on its labels and for its names. It's about time that the Tommyknocker comes home for a visit!itsallfolklore (25)in history • 7 years agoRE: Knockers, Ghosts, and TommyknockersThanks. The knockers (also known as knackers and buccas) are the mining counterparts of the fairies/elves aboveground - which the Cornish call piskies (among other things). Because the traditional…
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