Mythology and Folklore

Five stories in "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" lore (Seattle Times)

11 May 2008

1 The authors of "Baseball's Greatest Hit: The Story of Take Me Out to the Ball Game" do a fine job of debunking the mythology around the...

The Reality Of Being A Weeki Wachee Mermaid (The Tampa Tribune)

11 May 2008

WEEKI WACHEE - Perched on the edge of a turquoise throne, above sea level, the beautiful mermaid swishes her tail as she waits for the camera's flash.

Laura Packer at the Storytelling Dinner May 15 (The Conway Daily Sun)

9 May 2008

SANDWICH— On May 15, the Corner House Inn welcomes Malden, Mass. storyteller Laura Packer, who will be making her third appearance at the inn’s popular Storytelling Dinner program. Packer has been telling stories her whole life — her mother reports she was born talking.