tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post3606620000163231081..comments2024-03-28T15:15:36.962-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: Got My Mojo Working . . .Vicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-9517974762032310532009-08-22T23:16:51.031-04:002009-08-22T23:16:51.031-04:00None of that golden liquid in my witch bottle -- d...None of that golden liquid in my witch bottle -- do you suppose that's what Howard Hughes was up to in his later days? Or theat artist -- was it Serrano?<br /><br />Hmmm . . .Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-61774647003379606102009-08-22T15:44:05.374-04:002009-08-22T15:44:05.374-04:00Ooooh, you mentioned me. I'm blushing! The w...Ooooh, you mentioned me. I'm blushing! The witch bottle is also called a war bottle in some traditions and there's often a liquid element involved. A golden liquid element...<br /><br />It's also said that rowan trees (mountain Ash here) keep witches away but most witches I know love them.Byron Ballardhttp://www.citizen-times.com/villagewitchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-30490058892612312242009-08-21T08:03:29.413-04:002009-08-21T08:03:29.413-04:00You are right ...You are right ...Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-21823447705949070522009-08-20T22:04:32.475-04:002009-08-20T22:04:32.475-04:00It's probably just a part of human nature, don...It's probably just a part of human nature, don't you think? to look for something tangible -- a horseshoe, a four-leaf clover, a rabbit's foot -- and load it with our hopes, thereby turning into a charm of sorts.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-69746586603047220992009-08-20T14:55:32.418-04:002009-08-20T14:55:32.418-04:00In France too, in rural countries, horseshoes were...In France too, in rural countries, horseshoes were put in the front door , to give good luck .<br />(But without any relation with witches )Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-28512087134593142002009-08-20T12:50:31.073-04:002009-08-20T12:50:31.073-04:00I think there are so many channels in this life an...I think there are so many channels in this life and universe..........well, why block any of them off? Operating with Parental Guidance, of course!Susan Tnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-29900657513706257682009-08-20T10:57:18.138-04:002009-08-20T10:57:18.138-04:00All this superstitions remind me of "May this...All this superstitions remind me of "May this house be safe from tigers."<br /><br />I think it was Alexander King, a friend of Jack Paar's who always said this on leaving Paar's house. <br />Paar finally said, "Alexander, there are no tigers around here."<br /><br />To which, King replied, "You see, it works!"Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-83367547592197937492009-08-20T10:33:45.739-04:002009-08-20T10:33:45.739-04:00so would the witch then have to walk on pins and n...so would the witch then have to walk on pins and needles to cross the threshold? :)Amelianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-74359983452125823182009-08-20T10:32:36.670-04:002009-08-20T10:32:36.670-04:00I didn't know about the "witch" bott...I didn't know about the "witch" bottle but my ancestors all did the horse shoe thing. In New Orlean you see lots of doors on houses painted with a "aqua/blueish" paint that I'm told is the Voodoo color to ward off Evil. Hey, it never hurts to be prepared does it? Keep that Mojo going!Carol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-74823045731727219512009-08-20T10:08:36.261-04:002009-08-20T10:08:36.261-04:00Does it work on witches with a slightly different ...Does it work on witches with a slightly different spelling?Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-4611760555392429062009-08-20T09:03:45.312-04:002009-08-20T09:03:45.312-04:00This made me laugh because I thought of the witche...This made me laugh because I thought of the witches trying to get into our garden. When we were digging out our garden we found a very old horseshoe and hung it over the gate to the garden. I love these old superstitions.KarenBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-24455023755492007322009-08-20T08:06:29.863-04:002009-08-20T08:06:29.863-04:00Always learning! Keeps them brain cells a-goin'...Always learning! Keeps them brain cells a-goin'!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-13774794297429613912009-08-20T06:34:32.679-04:002009-08-20T06:34:32.679-04:00Very interesting! I always knew the horse/mule sh...Very interesting! I always knew the horse/mule shoe above the door was good luck, but the other is all new to me. 6:30 a.m. and I've learned something new today!Pat in east TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654095647835294718noreply@blogger.com