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Folklore in My Garden: Rue

You're History | July 4th 2008 by Linda

Ruta graveolens, perennial “…there’s rue for you, and here’s some for me; we may call it herb of grace o’Sundays; O, you must wear your rue with a difference.” Hamlet, William Shakespeare. Rue is one of the most or read more

Wildflowers & windows

The Hermitage | July 4th 2008 by Rima

WELL WELL, the sun has visited us for a brief glimpse and so we grabbed the chance to hang out washing, walk a little and cut holes in the side of the truck!Summer here is in full wild bloom. Everywhere there are yellow buttercupped fields, white cow read more

Joaquim Fernandes, PhD :What Really Happened at Fatima?

Women Of Esoterica | July 3rd 2008 by Regan Lee

This article by Fernandes appeared on UFO Digest on June 9, so it’s a bit of old news, but I’m posting something about it because of my interest in Marian apparitions, Mary herself, and the book I just received recently: Heavenly Lights: The Appa read more

August 1, 2008: Live Web Cam for Total Solar Eclipse and New Moon

Mind Body Soul Patio's Weblog | July 1st 2008 by Irene

August 1, 2008 - Special New Moon and August 1, 2008 at 10:14 AM Eastern Time (U.S.) A Total Solar Eclipse On August 1, 2008,  we will not only have a new moon but a total solar eclipse event.  This particular solar eclipse will be called a read more

Homenaje al Merengue Típico

CircoMental | July 1st 2008

El Smithsonian Institute, cuya misión es incrementar y difundir el conocimiento, como parte de uno de sus programas ha deleccionado a la India Canela para crear una producción discográfica sobre la música típica dominicana. A próposito de esta read more

Tim Binnall's Women

Women Of Esoterica | June 30th 2008 by Regan Lee

(heh) Since Richelle and Lesley won't shamelessly promote themselves, I'll do it for them, and promote myself as well.We all have articles up at Binnall of America. My Trickster's Realm went up today; it's on Marian Apparitions again: Apparitions and read more

July 3, 2008: New Moon in Sign of Cancer

Mind Body Soul Patio's Weblog | June 30th 2008 by Irene

July’s New Moon - July 3, 10:20 P.M A new moon is when the moon comes between the sun and the earth.  The side of the moon that illuminates faces away from the earth.  Hence, it gives the illusion as if the moon has disappeared because of the da read more

A five toed dragon cost you your head.

Comics Legends and Lore | June 29th 2008 by Jack

Dragons are creatures that are considered mythical, until you run into one. It is contrived that as the Chinese dragon walked South it began to lose toes; hence Chinese Dragons have 5 toes, Korean dragons 4 toes and Japanese dragons... read more

Nonfiction: The Forest in Folklore and Mythology

You're History | June 28th 2008 by Linda

The woods are lovely by Alexander Porteous This title is a new edition reprinted from the original, published in the late 19th century. As is common in books of its time, Porteous’ is more a compilation of facts about trees in folklore, gleaned read more

July 18, 2008: Full Moon and Other Cool Moon Stuff

Mind Body Soul Patio's Weblog | June 28th 2008 by Irene

Full Moon July 18, 2008- 4:00 AM EDT By Irene Lynn  This full moon is going through the sign of Capricorn – the business sign. It’s a great time for your energy to be directed towards your job; to bring important projects to fruition. The Cap read more

Folklore in My Garden: Roses

You're History | June 27th 2008 by Linda

We are fortunate to have many varieties of roses in our Connecticut garden, and they are running riot right now. I cannot take any of the credit other than consulting, for my hardworking husband does all the bullwork. Walking our paths, enjoying the read more

on filipino folklore

Inscriptions Behind A Turtle's Back | June 27th 2008 by aladria

When I was in my Freshman Year in UP Mindanao, I took AH2 which is a prerequisite for my major subjects in my Creative Writing subjects. It’s quite ironic that AH2 deals with technical writing. In that course, you are taught how to write a Res read more

Quote of the Day

The OrangeOrb | June 27th 2008 by Regan Lee

The Regan Lees, Frank Warrens, Don Ledgers, Moulton Howes, Steven Greers, Chris Rutkowskis, et al. are the UFO proletariat; they don’t count or matter. ~ UFO Provocateur(s) Heh. Hey, I made it first on the list! Hooray for me. Proletariat: pro read more

Urban legends

The Debris Field | June 27th 2008 by Lesley

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The real Japanese horror

ReallyJapan's Darkroom | June 27th 2008 by Ruben

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Otricoli (TR): Giornate Medioevali, 18-20 luglio 2008

Mybee.it arte e cultura in italia, agriturismi, bed and brea… | June 26th 2008 by mybee.it

Dal 20 luglio, per tre giornate, il Castello di Poggio di Otricoli andrà indietro nel tempo per far rivivere le atmosfere e le tradizioni medioevali. I visitatori vedranno il grazioso Castello vestito come un borgo dei tempi passati con le esibizion read more

Marian Apparition Book Arrived!

Women Of Esoterica | June 25th 2008 by Regan Lee

In regards to my post of yesterday about Marian Apparitions and UFOs; I forgot to mention my book arrived today! Heavenly Lights: The Apparitions of Fatima and the UFO Phenomenon, by Joaquim Fernandes and Fina D'Armada. I don't get to order any mor read more

Linked Up

Tales From the Raven | June 24th 2008

See if you can find the common thread: More of the big guys still undiscovered in the ocean, but little chance of the Loch Ness turning up, or so they say. A report on ten new species, though a little long on propaganda and a little short on informat read more

More Dandelions!

The Stories La Tells | June 22nd 2008 by La

And why did it take me sooooo long to put up my last Dandelion post? (I know you're just dying to know) Because there is sooo much out there about the Dandelion! Who knew??Did you know?....Dandelions are sensitive to the weather. In good weather the read more

Serie Platinium llega a Playstation 3

WildGames | June 21st 2008 by wildkyo

Sony presenta el diseño de la nueva serie platinium de Playstation 3, como podemos ver en las fotos con respecto a los originales son bastante feos. No tan feo es el precio que vamos a pagar por hacernos con ellos 29.99 euros. También ha mostrado l read more

The Phantom Galloping at Whiteford Sands

Welcome to Gower | June 19th 2008

Whiteford Sands, Gower Over the years, many people, myself included, have heard the loud galloping sound of some ghostly animal along Whiteford Sands. The galloping always begins from a south-westerly direction and grows to a "thundering crescendo" b read more

A short history of Urban Myths

disassociated.com | June 18th 2008 by John Lampard

Some of the urban myths we are hearing today are variations of tales that have been doing the rounds for centuries, and have “evolved” to suit the time and place of their most recent recounting. Many of the urban legends currently in circ read more

For Fear of Little Men: Paranormal Dwarves

The Paranormal Dimension | June 18th 2008 by Caitlin MacKenna

The stories of alien abductions and older accounts of fairy abductions have intriguing similarities. Are they actually the same phenomenon? … Do contemporary UFO abduction experiences and bedroom visitations have anything in common with the age read more

Brescello (RE): III° Brixellum Romanorum, 20-22 giugno 2008

Mybee.it arte e cultura in italia, agriturismi, bed and brea… | June 16th 2008 by mybee.it

“Brixellum Romanorum” è una rievocazione in costume che ha lo scopo di far rivivere l’antico periodo storico romano e celtico. Saranno ricostruiti due diversi accampamenti dove si potranno vedere le attività civili e militari de read more

Firenze: Calcio Storico Fiorentino

Mybee.it arte e cultura in italia, agriturismi, bed and brea… | June 15th 2008 by mybee.it

Sabato 14 giugno 2008 è tornato a Firenze il “Calcio Storico Fiorentino”. La prima partita ha visto coinvolti gli Azzurri contro i Bianchi, mentre domenica 15 si sfidano i Rossi contro i Verdi. La sfida finale, come sempre, si terrà m read more

Κεράσια για τις ψυχές των νεκρών...

Klearchos Guide to the Galaxy | June 14th 2008 by Klearchos Kapoutsis

"Κεράσια για τις ψυχές" είναι η ελεύθερη μετάφραση του "Черешова задушница" (Τσερέσοβα Ζαντούσνιτσα), του ονόματος της σημερινής εορτής τ read more

Happy Friday the 13th!

Backyard Phenomena | June 13th 2008 by Lisa A. Shiel

Yes, you read that right. It's no typo either. I wished everyone a happy Friday the 13th. And why not? People born on Friday the 13th—including Margaret Thatcher—probably have no qualms about calling the day a happy one. So before you give in to read more

The Magnum Opus of Lao Tzu (Part 2 of 2)

Say Dada!! | June 13th 2008

The Denunciation of Providence.Lao Tzu spent fifty years in the Imperial Library studying the art, the history and the conquests of human civilization. He was considered not only the wisest of men, but the most scholarly as well. His reputation sprea read more

The Magnum Opus of Lao Tzu (Part 1 of 2)

Say Dada!! | June 12th 2008

The Birth of Lao Tzu.Once upon a time, 4th century BCE to be exact, in the Chinese province now known as Hénán, there lived a young maiden by the name of Jade Li who, believe it or not, was seduced by the moon. In her defense though, the moon was read more

PS3 - Nuovi bundle con Game + SIXAXIS DualShock 3

Prime-News.info | June 12th 2008 by Prime-News.info

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) ha rilasciato alcuni nuovi bundle per le proprie console PS3 data l’uscita del controller con vibrazione SIXAXIS DualShock 3. I nuovi bundle comprenderanno, assieme al controller sixaxis DualShock 3, read more

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