http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/ Talking Folklore Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:00:59 GMT Stephen Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/630 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/630 The rising rates of the Tooth Fairy Yesterday my daughter's first wobbly tooth fell out, which meant only one thing: the Tooth Fairy had to sort out her rates Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:13:35 GMT Jenny Butler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/629 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/629 Thanks Jacqueline, I'll have a look at Cashford's book, Jenny Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:57:53 GMT jacqueline simpson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/628 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/628 You could try Jules Cashford The Moon: Myth and Image, (Cassell, 2003), though as it's some time since I read it I can't recall if it says anything Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:59:44 GMT Jenny Butler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/627 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/627 Hello All, A student recently asked me whether the "three quarter moon phase" had any significance in magical practices in Ireland or elsewhere in Europe. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:47:27 GMT william ryan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/626 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/626 Jacqueline makes a very nice point. There is a great deal, serious and fanciful, written on Dogon culture, and in particular on the dances and masks; the Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:42:12 GMT jacqueline simpson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/625 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/625 On BBC4 yesterday there were two TV programmes, Dr Gus Casely-Hayford's Lost Kingdoms of Africa no 4 and a repeat of one of Dan Cruikshank's Around the wotld Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:58:53 GMT tortugueta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/624 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/624 Hi Simon, I am new here too and guess what... I am from Spain, well from Catalonia. I'll try to answer any questions. I am curious about folklore in the UK, Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:00:39 GMT Maureen James http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/623 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/623 Hi everyone I am still in the midst of the PhD research into the Balfour 'Legends of the Cars' and wondered if any of you have found any evidence from England Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:05:06 GMT Stephen Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/622 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/622 "This is a translation of the diaries of Seamus Ennis, fulltime collector of music and song with the Irish Folklore Commission describing his day-to-day work, Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:33:22 GMT hotcvcoolguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/621 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/621 I want to add you as a friend so you can see my profile with my pictures.Here is the link: http://www.ourlivespace.com/hotcoolguy/addme.htm Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:13:55 GMT c.oates@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/620 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/620 Hi All, There was definitely someone from the PRM doing research on witch bottles, and the Murray one too, a few (maybe more) years ago but I can't remember Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:43:42 GMT Ollie Angus Douglas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/619 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/619 There is an M.A. dissertation about the Pitt Rivers witch bottle I believe. I can't vouch for its quality as I haven't read it but it may contain further Sat, 02 Jan 2010 11:18:37 GMT Maureen James http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/618 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/618 I wish I had taken more notice of this email in November 2007! The Other Within: An anthropology of Englishness project included a series of seminars between Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:05:02 GMT Jonathan Roper http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/617 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/617 Charms, Charmers and Charming International conference at the Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania June, 24-25, 2010 Organised by: International Society for Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:24:07 GMT newacukilly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/616 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkingFolklore/message/616 Message Alert - You Have 1 Important Unread Message! http://mislekiss.zoomshare.com/files/sexygirl.htm