Day: 14 February 2024

#12 “Morrigan”

Posted on 14th February 2024 by PJH

In the grand Irish epic of the Tain Bo Cuailnge, Nemain –  personification of the frenzy and havoc of warfare – confuses the soldiers on the field of battle, causing them to fight and kill their own.   The Morrigan.
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Samson Sunset

Posted on 14th February 2024 by PJH

This week’s folklore thursday features a bonus strip. And the reason is, well, we’re working on an advanced list of folklore topics for twitter, and they changed one without us knowing. Being pros (which is what it says in most
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#11 “Locker”

Posted on 14th February 2024 by PJH

Davy Jones’ Locker. The deep-sea Hell of the drowned, according to pirate-lore and later nautical-lore. Davy Jones a diabolical figure, sometimes said to be glimpsed among the rigging during a storm. More often than not though, the sea-devil simply waits
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Hello!

Posted on 14th February 2024 by PJH

Hey, if you’re here, then welcome, settle in and I hope you find something you like. This is mine (PJ’s) old patreon, and so there’s still some old posts. I debated deleting them all and then thought, to heck with
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Folklore Thursday: Celestial

Posted on 14th February 2024 by PJH

Unusually this particular folklore thursday tweet went through a rewrite… I’ll start with the finished article, here it is: On the 23rd of September the Sun will cross the Celestial Equator, marking the Northern Hemisphere’s Autumn Equinox. As Earth enters
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