FSF Christian Heresy and Pagans Welcome to Fun-Sized-Friday, randomly research a selected topic, then present a short story after. I am author, botanist, historian, and gamer J J Bartel, and this time its Christian Heresy and Pagans. I already had a story in mind that I wanted to cultivate into greatness, but there was a…
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Traveler, it seems that this is your first time in this town. Let me tell you our legend for that mug of ale you gave me. It is well known to the people of this village that the Moon Monk and the Scarlet Crow have their … differences. Each lived on the outskirts of town,…
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Hello everyone! This is J. J. Bartel, Author, Botanist, Historian, and gamer, and I cultivated some greatness into a short story … sort of. However, it needs some more time, so I am sharing some of my research on medieval gardening and its four key aspects with a devout twist. This time it’s The Medieval…
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Chamomile is a plant that is associated with many mythologies, from sun worship to protecting the house against thunder and lightning. It created a bit of a cult, crossing continents as a cure for insomnia and irritation, all for this for a smaller herb and tiny flowers. How much of that mythology is actually true?…
Coccoloba uvifera (Koe-Koe-LOE-buh yoo-VIFF-er-uh) for most people is just a scientific name of a Seagrape. Yet for me, as a botanist, it’s a mystic phrase that begins a tale of being aided and hindered by the Atlantic Ocean, surviving Hexeris enhydris Grote and Podomys floridanus, and with the help of a friendly Heliconius charitonius, becomes…
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