Pans labyrinth tattoo fairy

I suspect most fans of folklore are to some extent a fan of Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, if not overtly then at least in secret. I certainly am. I wanted to look at the film to see what ideas I could spot that derived from other tales, and what might be learnt from the story and its telling that might reinforce my understanding of fairy lore. In doing so I’d be taking a cue from my folklorist heroine, Katherine Briggs – primarily to keep a critical eye out for a descent into whimsy…

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Forget about choosing a career path, getting married, buying a home, having children or deciding which city to settle down in. The most important decision you’ll ever make is whether or not to get that terrible tattoo you thought of in a drunken stupor. And if you haven’t yet gone through with it, allow this article to be a warning sign…

Pans Labyrinth, personal fave from Guillermo Del Toro !

Hiking through Moscari, coming from Selva, we encountered this church with interesting details. An extended wall to make it look bigger? To establish an equilibrium with it's surrounding buildings? The details above the side entrance need inspection too.