Excerpt from the Mabinogion * via the Wiki-page   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llyn_Cowlyd  "So they proceeded to the place whe...

Taken from: British Birds, W. H. Hudson, 1902: The following account by W.H. Hudson in 1902 describes our strange relationship to...

  Grimm's Fairy Tale No. 174: The Owl Or the Tragic Fairy tale of a Schuhu A few hundred years ago people were not as smart or ...

Ophelia: Well, God dild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord, we know what we are, but know not what we may be. God ...

Grimm's Saga No. 298: The Hooting Owl At midnight in storm and rain the Hackelnberg Huntsman races through the Thuringia Wood a...

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Grimm's Saga No. 527 The Origin of the Zaehringer People The Saga reveals that in days of old the Dukes of Zaehring...

From the Gesta Romanorum The oldest collection of European fairy tales and legends from the Middle Ages compiled by Hermann Hesse . T...

  The Burning Babe A s I in hoary winter's night Stood shivering in the snow, Surprised I was with sudden heat, Which made m...

In Autumn, Killing the Demons Within and Without Grimm's Saga No. 251, Making Weather and Hail One time long ago two sorceres...

A rather gruesome tale for gruesome weather. How to Influence the Weather with Hailstones and Winter Gales Grimm's Saga No. ...

Grimm’s Sage No. 252: The Witch’s Dance There lived a woman in Hembach whose son of barely sixteen years was named Johannes. Sh...

The Mysterious Wild Man Grimm’s Saga No. 157: Grinkenschmidt In the Detter Mountains, three hours from Muenster, lived a Wild ...