Ghoul & Garden: Goth Gardens
29 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
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Nifty Buckles
Myth-weaver, Countess of Curls from Tír fo Thuinn, sharing enchanting and spooky tales with a sprinkle of magic. http://buymeacoffee.com/niftybuckles https://x.com/NiftyBuckles Follow me on Mastodon @NiftyBuckles
Ghoul & Gardens: Goth Gardens
19 Jul 2022 4 minute read 1 comment Nifty Buckles
Goth lovers, Halloween and Samhain are only one hundred and three days away as I write this blog. Halloween countdown link https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/halloween The wealthy Victorians of England enjoyed Goth gardens surrounded by dark...
Crossroads: A Supernatural Journey
8 Jul 2022 3 minute read 2 comments Nifty Buckles
Have you journeyed onto the crossroads at night? #Crossroads are flooded with dark folklore and urban legends from deals with the devil, summoning deities to drivers being abducted by the Melon Heads Let’s begin our supernatural journey to the cros...
Friday The 13th: The Most Superstitious Day.
13 May 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
This famous superstition happened on Friday, 13 October 1307, on this day, King Philip IV of France arrested and tortured hundreds of the Knights Templar. Many of the Knights Templar just vanished! They were a special forces unit that were highly ski...
Happy Krampus Night!
6 Dec 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Nifty Buckles
In Europe and other places around the world, the Pagan Wild Beast, Krampus arrives tonight! In German Krampusnacht translates in English as (Krampus Night) which happens annually on December fifth and the "ferocious beast" will be out accompany old S...
Mabon Celtic Folklore
22 Sep 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
Merry Mabon! The Wheel of The Year has turned once more to Mabon is the time of the second Harvest also known as Cornucopia. According to Welsh folklore Mabon is the god of youth, his name means “Divine son.”He is the son of Modron meaning, ‘Divine...
Black Cat Appreciation Day
17 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
Hi folks! Today is #BlackCatAppreciationDay Here is a wee bit of folklore on black cats, most have heard of the negative superstitions so I am writing on the Pawsitive side of it. :) Black Cat Bubble gum was popular in the 1960's vintage Ad in publi...
Friday The 13th Superstition
13 Aug 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
This famous superstition happened on Friday, 13 October 1307, on this day, King Philip IV of France arrested and tortured hundreds of the Knights Templar. Many of the Knights Templar just vanished! They were a special forces unit that were highly ski...
Frigg Norse Goddess of Friday
18 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Nifty Buckles
It's Frigg's day, Friday. Friday comes from Old English Frīġedæġ, definition 'day of Frigg.' She is also known as Frigga.Frigg is Odin's wife, mother of Baldr and Fjörgynn. She resides at Fensalir in Asgard. She is an Æsir Queen, revered as a mothe...
World Goth Day May 22nd 2021.
21 May 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Nifty Buckles
Each year on May 22nd World Goth Day is celebrated internationally. Notre Dame Catholic Cathedral comes to mind when I think of Gothic architecture. It is unfortunate that the lead roof and oak spire began to burn up from a fire that was caused by ne...
