David Jones's Blog, page 1236
May 4, 2013
From my Second Novel, The Travelling Circus of Lacrimosa - Out...
From my Second Novel, The Travelling Circus of Lacrimosa - Out Now!!
What is that book Lileth's tears about?
It was my first novel - its a Gothic Fairytale/Dark Romance set on an island. The general story is: Captain Trebane is shipwrecked on a mysterious island after a storm. Stricken with grief over the loss of everything he has known, he learns that Serena, the woman he loves, is alive and on the island. Thus begins a struggle between good and evil, light and dark, hope and desolation as Trebane fights to rescue her, battling the island’s community of immortal savages and their reclusive skeleton...
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A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf...
A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms, in his case Marasmius oreades. The body of this fungus, its mycelium, is underground. It grows outward in a circle. As it grows, the mycelium uses up all of the nutrients in the soil, starving the grass. This is the reason a fairy ring has dead grass over the growing edge of the mycelium. Umbrella-shaped fruiting bodies, called mushrooms, spring up from...
