Christensen's Faery Tales Week: Day 8

This is an image heavy post, so I'll keep the rest brief. Here are the answers to the puzzle. Well, at least the ones I know!Fairy Tale 1: Unknown... This one appears to flummox everyone. It doesn't appear to be Hop O' My Thumb or Tom Thumb which was my first instinct. All the tales represented here are supposed to be "well known" and I can't think of one that fits. ...

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Princess Stories: A Classic Illustrated Edition by Cooper Edens

Bargain book alert: Princess Stories: A Classic Illustrated Edition by Cooper Edens is temporarily bargain priced at $8.00 on Amazon.com, 60% off list price. There are 4 copies left in stock and the price may change after they are sold. These bargains never last long.I already own the book and it is another fine entry in the series of stories with classic illustrations ...

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Princess phase is OK

I read more controversy about Princess worship by little girls than almost any other topic when it comes to fairy tales these days. Much of it is mashed up with Disney bashing, but there is also concern with feminism and realism interests. Still, it appears to happen and ultimately parents tend to give in whatever their personal belief systems... :) Here was a different take on the topic that ...

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Stone Soup

I have always loved soup--opening a can of Campbell's was one of my first independent acts of feeding myself as a child. I am often tempted to just order two or three soups off a menu and have them as a meal instead of an entree when eating out. I eat soups year round, but as the weather turns colder, I crave soups even more if that is possible. Then days like today ...

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Christensen's Faery Tales Week: Day 7

Today is the seventh and final day of identifying the fairy tales in James Christensen's Faery Tales. I plan to post the answers tomorrow or Monday to give everyone some extra time to see all the images and post their answers. Well, I'll post answers to at least 22 of them since I'm unsure about two of them still myself as I mentioned on the first day. So far, no one ...

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Christensen's Faery Tales Week: Day 6

Today is the sixth day of identifying the fairy tales in James Christensen's Faery Tales. I give you three new images:Fairy Tale 19Fairy Tale 20: Big hint: There are seven of these birds in the painting although only five appear in the image here. Two more are flying above these.Fairy Tale 21For your convenience in copying and pasting into comments:Fairy Tale 19:Fairy ...

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Clay Aiken Fans Remember 'Take'

ATLANTA AUDITION - The Clay Nation honors the anniversary of "Take," Jan. 28, 2003. Graphic by Fountaindawg.'Always and Forever' in AtlantaClay Nation Marks AnniversaryCelebrations are in full swing throughout Cyberspace as fans recall the night in 2003 that Clay Aiken was introduced to the world with the American Idol 2 telecast of his Atlanta audition.Take time to tell ...

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Three Bears Fashion

A model presents a creation from the Manuel Bolano collection at the 080 Barcelona fashion show, January 27, 2010. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)Found this on the Oddly Enough Blog: News, but not the serious kind on Reuters. The blog entry, Once upon a time, in a blog like this…, of course references Goldilocks.And as for myself, I find myself just rather speechless. All I ...

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Christensen's Faery Tales Week: Day 5

Today is the fifth day of identifying the fairy tales in James Christensen's Faery Tales. I give you four new images:Fairy Tale 15Fairy Tale 16Fairy Tale 17Fairy Tale 18For your convenience in copying and pasting into comments:Fairy Tale 15:Fairy Tale 16:Fairy Tale 17:Fairy Tale 18:Once again, the puzzle is quite affordable at Amazon and other retailers. It also comes ...

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Fotos do Novo Golf R 2010

Fotos do Novo Golf R 2010A Volkswagen divulgou mais fotos do novo Golf R que foi apresentado no salão do Automóvel de Frankfurt, o novo modelo que vem para substituir o anterior R32 consegue atingir a velocidade de 0-100 Km/h em apenas 5,7s, o novo modelo também é mais econômico e consome em média 1 litro a cada 11,7 km e sua velocidade máxima é de 250 km/h.Veja mais ...

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New Book: Except the Queen by Jane Yolen and Midori Snyder

Except the Queen by Jane Yolen and Midori Snyder will be released this coming Tuesday, February 2.Product Description: From award winning authors Jane Yolen and Midori Snyder comes a tale of two worlds-and one destiny... Sisters Serana and Meteora were once proud members of the high court of the Fairy Queen--until they played a prank that angered her highness. Separated ...

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Habibis Delivery | Telefone do Habib´s

Receba suas esfihas e kibes em até 28 minutosSabe aquela hora que bate uma fome danada e você está com preguiça de sair e com pressa de comer, pois bem, se você mora nas cidades atendidas pelo Habib´s você pode utilizar o Habibs Delivery, é muito simples,  basta ligar nos telefones abaixo ou acessar o site e em menos de 28 minutos seu pedido é entregue.Telefone do ...

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