In a little house in a little old village in Japan lived a little old man and his little old wife. One morning when the old woman slid open the screen...
once upon a time . . . several Buddhist monks lived in a great temple that stood in a magnificent garden full of flowers and rare plants. The monks sp...
Once upon a time, there was a King and Queen. And when their baby daughter was born they were so happy they decided to have a big party. They invited ...
In olden times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the sun it...
ONCE upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess. He traveled all over the world to find o...
My husband worked at a hospital that was supposed to be haunted by the ghost of a patient who died there. This patient had spent a lot of time in the ...
My mom's side of the family is Irish. So my grandma would tell me stories about my great-grandpa who was from Ireland. Just small stories, such as...
I love listening to my great-grandma's stories, so I didn't object when she started to tell me a story about one of her strange experiences ov...
My father has lived Aspen, Colorado for over 20 years during the ski season, November to April, as he is an avid skier. I lived in my father's hou...
In the process of recalling my college days, I am reminded of that momentous occasion during my first year at St Montague's, when, by some irksome...