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velvetviolette

For Robin

Jan 03, 2006 18:29

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oh yes i'm respondin' robin_rule January 4 2006, 09:47:02 UTC

and those are fairy diamonds on my cheeks, not truly tears, tears only come when the babies who fly in and out the windows of the nursery decide on the eighth night not to come back to bed, but to go with Solomon down the Serentine and become a wish that turns into a baby ( ... )

Re: oh yes i'm respondin' velvetviolette January 5 2006, 06:34:54 UTC

I can't think of a more deliciously heartbreaking book. I've only read Peter and Wendy, and Margaret Ogilvy, myself. I never knew how many things he'd written until today. Heavens ( ... )

Re: oh yes i'm respondin' robin_rule January 5 2006, 06:48:55 UTC

i shall eat come out of yr garden. i have a favorite apple called Pink Lady which I hope to find in miniature. isn't margret ogilvy wonderful? did you know thats his mother. i used to have multiple copies of these and very old but i gave some away. i will have to look around....

velvetviolette January 5 2006, 08:38:21 UTC

Sorry, come again about the garden?

footnotes robin_rule January 4 2006, 09:54:06 UTC

oh and did you know that Sir James Barrie made up the bename Wendy? it t'was never a name before he penned it into his book the story for David that he called Peter and Wendy and of course there became a plethera of Wendies after that, as well as there should. go to my journal, she demanded "with a gnashing of her teeth, and a stamping of her little feet" 1.

1.Sir James Barrie The Litle White Bird

Re: footnotes velvetviolette January 5 2006, 05:53:24 UTC

There are some interesting points of view regarding that thought.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pan

http://www.wendy.com/wendyweb/history.html