tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4950999049789394042.post5398151549696586158..comments2024-03-27T06:42:26.250-07:00Comments on Seven Miles of Steel Thistles: Watermill StoriesKatherine Langrishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12529700103932422873noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4950999049789394042.post-21215570001983056402012-05-27T14:55:50.135-07:002012-05-27T14:55:50.135-07:00Here's a link to the Clannad song 'Two Sis...Here's a link to the Clannad song 'Two Sisters' if you were interested...<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRzVuPiLdUQWindsongs and Wordhoardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211375575810428500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4950999049789394042.post-83687374577830003502012-05-27T14:22:24.736-07:002012-05-27T14:22:24.736-07:00Really interesting post... I love the dark threads...Really interesting post... I love the dark threads that run through certain folk tales. I liked all the fey and ghostly folk that dwelled in your Troll trilogy mill, especially Granny Greenteeth!<br />Theres a song Clannad do called 'Two sisters' where one jealous sister pushed the younger into the millstream. When she came to the mill pool the miller in the song pulled her out only to take her rings and coat and push her in again. The miller hanged at the end of the song... I'll have to go and listen to it to remember what became of the jealous sister...Windsongs and Wordhoardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211375575810428500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4950999049789394042.post-23701691729865262452012-05-14T13:42:09.107-07:002012-05-14T13:42:09.107-07:00In "Puss in Boots", the boy inherits the...In "Puss in Boots", the boy inherits the cat from his father, who was a miller (the eldest son inherits the mill).<br /><br />Also, it should be noted that when the Philistines captured Samson he was set to work grinding their grain, becoming a mill himself thus.Marcos Fariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09799037117497024875noreply@blogger.com