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Brown Bull of Ulster

Here is to another book that I recently said goodbye to as part of my spring cleaning..

Pre-internet I would save reference books like this.  Now however, with all knowledge just a click away, why thumb through a dusty old book when it’s all right there on that world wide web? 

The World Mythology book examines a number of mythological figures from around the world.  One chapter focused on the story of Irish Queen Medb who led a very colorful and active life.

The most famous story surrounding Medb’s reign has to do with a cow.  (“How now brown cow” did NOT originate from this story.)

Speaking of queens, here is Chuck’s Little Queenie from 1959:

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