It's Friday - Folklore Friday!

In an odd twist of fate, Folklore Friday this week actually falls on a Friday. Good times, good times.

• The American Folklife Center announces the Parsons Fund Award - you have until March 12th to apply for the grant!
• Molly's Country Memories discuss an example of American Folk Art I have yet to encounter: the bottle tree.
• Steve Vockrodt ties folklore studies into the Super Bowl. Who Dat?
• If you find yourself in Tarpon Springs, Florida, next week, give a visit to a talk from a contributor to the WPA Florida Writer's Project, Stetson Kennedy.
• Long bio of Zora Neale Hurston.
• Great collection of myths associated with the Super Bowl.
• Again, don't know if this is legal, but a pdf edition of Dundes' Interpreting Folklore.
• A long list of phrases with the word folklore in 'em. I have no idea what this means or where it is from - it reminds me a bit of the yankee foxtrot hotel radio stations.
• Only eight years late - but Google has alerted me to the passing of Lauri Honko in 2002.
• Introducing Alex Enkerli - linguist, anthropologist & folklorist.
• Texas Devil in Russia visited Mandrogi - a Russian mix of Storyland and Sturbridge Village - and was left unimpressed.
• Angry Russian explains Maslenitsa.
• Every few years someone writes an article or book about dying languages. Here's this year's article.
• Abstract for an article about the Chudes in Norwegian and Russian folklore.