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Croydon Tinker Bell...are there fairies at the bottom of the garden?It fluttered into her life and left a little bit of fairy dust. But no matter how hard Phyllis Bacon scours her garden, she can find no trace of her silver-winged visitor. All she has is this picture.
Are Fairies, Wizards and Other Supernatural Beings Real? These days, instead of believing in God, a lot of people believe in wizards, fairies, elves, and other fantasy creatures. I think its ironic how God and the Bible are called fantasy, yet wizards, fairies, elves, and even vampires, are treated as if they're real.
Once upon a time, 72 hours ago - my day went like this: I picked up my pet rat, Em, who was born blind - though when I saved her from being snake food I thought her erratic head tilting and dashing hither and thither was because of her extraordinary intelligence.
My sons and their dad routinely write poetry. I never have. Just wasn't my "thing."
I am named after my great grandfather, my mother's, mother's, father. He was a traveling minister in the mountains where North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee all run together.
2006 was a bad year for fairy creatures in my home. Our son had reached an age were the question was raised; should we tell him the truth about Santa? He was still filled with that child wonderment that makes all things possible.
Brickfish: Walking Through the Glenn (submitted for Brickfish Photography Shoot Out!)Beautiful photograph of two fairies walking through the glenn at the World of Fairies festival.
Harley Hashman: Fairies and the WitchesThe phenomenon of fairies is relayed by many cultures and the term "fairy" first coined in France during the Middle Ages, adapted from the Latin word "Fata", referring to the Greek myths of the Moirae or Fates. Other names include wee folk, good folk, gnomes, and the Fay.
Why elderflower cordial is the drink of the seasonBreathtakingly fragrant, yet foul-smelling; a wonderful curative, yet poisonous to some creatures - the schizophrenic nature of the elder's properties gave rise to darker myths about the plant in some areas of the country.
Do Faires Live at the Bottom of Your GardenMaybe not anymore but a recent discovery would suggest that they probably did. What appear to be the mummified remains of a fairy have been discovered in the Derbyshire countryside.
Pan's Labyrinth-Can Fantasies Rescue Us from FascismEvery fairy tale asks us a moral question, and Guillermo del Toro's hit fantasy movie Pan's Labyrinth is no exception.
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