Fairies are not only little people, they are spirits, they have the ability to turn invisible at will, and usually can only be seen if they let you, or if they don't know you are watching them,...
Spend a few minutes in the fantasy world and write your own tale of fairies, dragons, elves, and mermaids. Impress your kids with their very own bedtime fairy tale.
Flatiron buildings are structures built between 1880 and 1926, generally in Beaux-Arts or Renaissance Revival architectural designs popular of the era. The buildings are identified as flatirons...
The color of the sky is directly related to the position of the sun and the interaction (or scattering) between elements in the Earth's atmosphere and the different wavelengths of light emitted...
Family history research is popular in the United States, and many online resources are available to help discover your ancestry. Heraldry is linked to ownership of the land and to the traditions...
Who hasn't wanted to be a ninja? Every child I have ever been has wanted to be one of those dark, death dealing, super fabulous agents of destruction. But most of them get the ideas from tv, which...
An equinox is the time of year when daytime hours are exactly equal to nighttime hours. Most people have heard the term but know little about equinoxes.
Our friends, family, co-workers, and more frequently forward emails to us with tips, stories, warnings, and more. And we forward them too.
Unfortunately a vast majority of these simply are not...
According to Wiki, a glamourbomb is a prank or act of mischief aimed at challenging or altering perceptions -- in particular, expanding the target's view of reality, with the hope of encouraging...
A good speech can be motivational. A good speech can be awe-inspiring. A solid theme or phrase from one speech can withstand the test of time and live throughout the ages.
1852 - Frederick...
This is one of a series of my articles which might be termed "shape-shifting" or "urban shamanism." With the skills you'll learn in this article, you will have more control...
Despite their comical grimaces, gargoyles menaced people of the Middle Ages by reminding them that if they didn't attend church and follow religious tenets, they could expect more than grotesque...
Reading a full horoscope for any sign requires in-depth knowledge of astrology. It also helps to have a heightened intuitive sensibility. To read a full Aries horoscope, the astrologer must not...
This is a quick explanation of the history behind how the Grand Tetons got their name.
It seems people have been somewhat fascinated with a story where there is a murder involved. The bible is a good example. Ever since Cain slew Abel and hid his body in the field people thirst to...
Ashton Kutcher has brought back that old prank called Ding Dong Ditch that you might have played as a kid at least once. You have also seen a crow do it on a Windex commercial when they ring the...
Some believe that gem stones hold various meaningful energies within them. These energies may be of use to ward off enemies, bring health, prosperity and even help with business deals.
Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur that was pulled from the stone, bequeathed by the Lady of the Lake. It signaled, by divine providence, that its bearer is entitled to rule over all...
Gargoyles refer to stone carvings atop buildings, usually representing monsters or supernatural creatures. They have taken a hold in the popular subconscious and are often viewed as symbols of...
Fantasy books and movies, and imaginations around the world, are filled with dragons breathing fire at innocent villagers and stalwart knights. Whether you are a writer, role-playing gamer or...
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