We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Finding Resilience & Strength through Traditional Tales. Vulcan vs. Venus – From Romans Vulcan is the Roman counterpart of Hephaestus from the Greeks. Between Vulcan and Hephaestus, I like the Greek version better. ManyContinue reading “V is for Vulcan vs. Venus”
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P is for Perplexed Persephone
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Dual Natures in Folktales Around the World – opposites, contradictions & paradoxes. PERSEPHONE- From Greek mythology Persephone was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus. She sometimes was known as Kore, which means “maiden.” SheContinue reading “P is for Perplexed Persephone”
X is for Xi (Greece) & Xi (China)—A to Z Blog Challenge
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Hope & Healing…folktales around the world that beat back viruses. Each post highlights one or more balms to soothe and cure our struggles of today with oral tradition and lore of the past. AtContinue reading “X is for Xi (Greece) & Xi (China)—A to Z Blog Challenge”