tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post1983361706878308637..comments2024-03-28T09:00:43.893+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: Tarot Tales: E is for the EmperorThe Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-60535261204639794372021-04-13T11:16:25.454+02:002021-04-13T11:16:25.454+02:00Great story!
Ronel visiting for the A-Z Challenge...Great story!<br /><br />Ronel visiting for the A-Z Challenge with an A-Z of Faerie: <a href="https://www.ronelthemythmaker.com/elementals-folklore-atozchallenge/" rel="nofollow">Elementals</a>Ronel Janse van Vuurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04041347187777879494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-90861700623603366392021-04-09T23:14:37.278+02:002021-04-09T23:14:37.278+02:00Really loved this story. It's true that there ...Really loved this story. It's true that there are many stories that tell of how kings are servants more than rulers, but this one is particularly moving. <br /><br />@JazzFeathers<br /><a href="http://theoldshelter.com/" rel="nofollow">The Old Shelter</a> - The Great War<br />JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-38251953972161507132021-04-08T14:30:40.732+02:002021-04-08T14:30:40.732+02:00Nope, that is based on the Chinese epic "Jour...Nope, that is based on the Chinese epic "Journey to the West" :)A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-52122966900557843562021-04-08T05:31:03.104+02:002021-04-08T05:31:03.104+02:00I love stories about monkeys. They're often n...I love stories about monkeys. They're often nobler than human beings, despite their reputation as mischief-makers.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-33527986538875544442021-04-08T00:07:01.473+02:002021-04-08T00:07:01.473+02:00Is this the story that the tv show "Monkey&qu...Is this the story that the tv show "Monkey" was based on? At the start of each episode it retold the story of the Monkey King, but it is different to this one.AJ Blythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529233142099749005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-26969574607890077372021-04-07T09:12:38.778+02:002021-04-07T09:12:38.778+02:00Great story!Great story!Olga Godimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358026814685611301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-53834294193374879122021-04-06T23:24:14.716+02:002021-04-06T23:24:14.716+02:00I loved this story. As others said, if only our l...I loved this story. As others said, if only our leaders would follow its example.lindamaycurryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876359944965312653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-36221498060761983772021-04-06T22:05:44.348+02:002021-04-06T22:05:44.348+02:00Oh, I would have to go for a Scottish king - Rober...Oh, I would have to go for a Scottish king - Robert the Bruce for me!<br />https://iainkellywriting.com/2021/04/06/the-state-trilogy-a-z-guide-e/Iain Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08985628484548823345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-23439726826290471762021-04-06T21:37:19.687+02:002021-04-06T21:37:19.687+02:00Hi--I thought I'd return your visit and was ha...Hi--I thought I'd return your visit and was happily surprised to find a lovely story. I think I read it many years ago, but it is a story of a leader's love for his people. that's how it should be, but rarely is. Thank you again.Mary Purparihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09115707814297485372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-16903989510130478982021-04-06T21:22:59.869+02:002021-04-06T21:22:59.869+02:00He's a better, wiser ruler, but, did he still ...He's a better, wiser ruler, but, did he still take the mangoes? The island was now monkey-free! Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12592568959570035100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-133723443784444362021-04-06T19:07:58.624+02:002021-04-06T19:07:58.624+02:00I've got the Emperor much later in the draw fo...I've got the Emperor much later in the draw for my random story. Though it does kinda come before what I expect is going to be an assassination.<br />Great topic and I'm enjoying reading about the cards.Kaihttps://fiction.bykai.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-78368413755804080772021-04-06T18:34:22.357+02:002021-04-06T18:34:22.357+02:00This is a fabulous story - another one I had not h...This is a fabulous story - another one I had not heard. And I think it was a perfect choice for illustrating the Emperor. I've always felt there was such a benevolent aspect to Emperor that isn't stressed enough.Deborah Weberhttps://deborah-weber.com/ludic-lexicon-e/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-33379595086062504352021-04-06T18:29:39.567+02:002021-04-06T18:29:39.567+02:00I love this story! It definitely shows the importa...I love this story! It definitely shows the importance of being a wise but also kind ruler.Astridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10381016727248405767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-608111559010709872021-04-06T17:05:31.068+02:002021-04-06T17:05:31.068+02:00Self-sacrifice is definitely a necessity for the j...Self-sacrifice is definitely a necessity for the job of a ruler. Great tale!Steph W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17928781539295600653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-22651881131964367162021-04-06T16:23:52.644+02:002021-04-06T16:23:52.644+02:00A leader that many people in positions of power to...A leader that many people in positions of power today could learn a thing or two from.Keith's Ramblingshttp://keithsramblings.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-59144651374627827862021-04-06T13:31:53.181+02:002021-04-06T13:31:53.181+02:00What a lovely story, and very like a tale indeed, ...What a lovely story, and very like a tale indeed, kings (and politics) don't pay attention to the people first...<br /><a href="https://quiltingpatch.blogspot.com/2021/04/e-eponge-towel-atozchallenge-2021quilt.html" rel="nofollow"> Quilting Patchwork & Appliqué </a>Frédérique - Quilting Patchwork Appliquéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15307507105646376697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-15250546466807532602021-04-06T10:18:51.867+02:002021-04-06T10:18:51.867+02:00Loved the story of the monkey king. Now, only if t...Loved the story of the monkey king. Now, only if the modern rulers and politicians would pay attention. I'm glad you chose to share a tale such as this. Cheers.Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-72544806786176873732021-04-06T05:02:59.969+02:002021-04-06T05:02:59.969+02:00I love the story that you chose to go with this ca...I love the story that you chose to go with this card. If only more leaders took the monkey king's approach of putting their people first. <a href="http://www.weekendsinmaine.com" rel="nofollow">Weekends In Maine</a>Weekends in Mainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03137035578512456633noreply@blogger.com