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J. Corsentino is living out his fantasy by creating fantasy faery art with his wife, Donny. Step inside to learn more about this dynamic duo and their Time of the Faeries art.
Fairies haiku
What is a Phooka and why should you keep away from them? Read on and find out for yourself.
Brian Froud's paintings, books, and cinematic creations wield such power because they carry their creator's true belief in his subject: the Faerie world.
This article reviews and compares the mythology of Scotlandand Ireland by reviewing the history of the two and their mythology.
Faeries are dancing in our world just look and see with your heart
Life with Faeries isn't always magic and mayhem, as Kess and Jack learn when the resident Piskies decide to play at being human.
Renaissance festivals are a fantasy trip back to the 16th century. Villages are recreated in the spirit of medieval times. Lords, ladies, kings, queens, wenches, pirates, faeries and a colorful cast of characters stroll the lanes and interact with visitors.
Amy Brown does wonderful work with faeries.
Faerie festivals coming to Pennsylvania this year include the Fairie Festival at Sproutwood Farm, Western Pennsylvania Fairie Festival and the FaerieCon: the International Faerie Convention.
Yes, we've all dreamed of our Neopets dressed in shining armor, brandishing a golden blade and slicing through legion after legion of virtual baddies, but the plain fact is that it's just too expensive for a lot of Neopians.
Renaissance Festivals are fantasy events that travel back in time to the medieval era.Following is information about the Maryland Renaissance Festival, Southern Maryland Celtic Festival and Maryland Faerie Festival.
Review of my favorite Nora Roberts' novels.
In many ways, Gothic makeup is the most important part of achieving a Goth look. After all, in the dark of a nightclub, people can't necessarily see your clothes, but they can definitely see your face.
A selection of books and mini-lesson ideas to delve into the genre of science fiction/fantasy.
Snow. Squishy, fluffy, sticking summer snow. It's all melted off now, but for four hours this morning, the town of Pullman, Washington suffered frozen confusion as snow fell and accumulated on green leafy trees and verdant grass.
Amazingly the Mid-Summer is not just a Shakespearian play, but the day marking the longest day/shortest night of the year.
First act of the play "When the Lilac Blooms"
This article takes a look back at the controversies at LiveJournal over the past few years, culminating with recent controversies that could come to affect the continued existence of LiveJournal.
There are times when a warm and fuzzy Hallmark card just won't cut it. Try these e-cards instead.
I have a beautiful faerie, oracle-card deck with paintings by Brian Froud (an oracle is sort of like tarot cards but different cards and stories). Oracles usually use characters to represent experiences or thought patterns for us to meditate on
A look at the genre of Modern Fantasy and the sub-genres it includes.
short poetic romp on a wintery morning
Renaissance Faires celebrate a time of ancient history. Take several steps back in time, to another era. The imagination takes flights as a cast of fanciful characters role play and act out stories.
The ending and moral to the story
Plot synopsi and theatrical release dates for ten sci-fi, fantasy, and horror films hitting theaters between January and March 2008.
This is an advance preview of my third collaborative novel with Sandra Brandenburg. It will be published in 2008.
Where to post about your Poser freebies, and how you can make a little extra income doing so as well!
Who doesn't need an extra bit of luck in their lives? This good luck friendship stone features a Irish Blessing poem, and makes for a fantastic St. Patrick's Day gift for a friend or loved one!
This was one of my favorite books as a kid. I was prepared for the movie to be a disappointment. To my surprise, it wasn't, for the most part.
After seeing a bag of green M&Ms at a local drug store, I was brought back to junior high. Since the 70s, there has been a myth that green M&Ms are an aphrodisiac. Why? And what about the wearing green on Thursday myth?
Castles, the moon and stars, minstrels and maidens, medieval instruments, a renaissance faire - it is all a part of Blackmore's Night music - and why I love it all!
Regardless of how faithful The Spiderwick Chronicles movie is to the original stories by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, the film is tremendously entertaining and thankfully resolute.
Third Act of the play "When the Lilac Blooms"
These game cheat codes and tips will help you make the most neopoints while playing some popular games.
From rabbits to eggs to the resurection, many of these traditions span the globe and have for aeons.
Here are some tips for predicting the metagame in Magic the Gathering. Also, the article deals with strategies for exploiting the metagame.
Considering the current economic situation, when you will be shopping for your Halloween costumes, you will try to get the best price as possible. Here are three clever homemade Halloween costume ideas that will help you to save money...
The colours, shapes, and forms of a tattoo tell our stories and paint a picture with our bodies as the canvas. This is my story, and experience, as told through one of my tattoos.
Kitchen witchery is more than just brewing magic in the kitchen. Learn about this unique form of solitary witchcraft, which not only works with nature in the kitchen and garden, but also honours the ordinary and finds sacred meaning in mundane tasks.
A guide of my top places to obtain a costume for Halloween or any occasion you may decide to dress up for. My picks cover a variety of needs, from price, quality and uniqueness.
Essential oils have been used for ages in healing therapies but they are also used in magic and ritual. They can be used to dress candles, added to herbal charms and much more. Read on to discover the magical properties of some common essential oils.
Just like all things in nature, trees also have magical associations. These are used when selecting a wand from a particular tree, using barks in spells and many other things. Read on to discover the magical properties of some common trees.
Something fun, and a bit silly. Fairy gifts have the delicious catch that they often cost more than they give.
Happy birthday to Chester Arthur, Jonathan Edwards, Larry Fine, Steve Miller, Ray Kroc, Kate Winslet and others. Is October 5th your birthday too? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?
These days, no holiday is complete without leaving a few festive comments on the MySpace pages of your friends and family. Check out this article to learn the best sites to find Thanksgiving MySpace comments this holiday season.
With site recommendations and a brief overview of each recommended site, this article provides everything you need to find great Thanksgiving MySpace graphics.
A poem of division and direction.
How I became a fan and my review of the book.
Each age group of children poses problems for parents.
Faery's Tale is a fairy-tale-themed RPG for players of all ages, using original, easy-to-learn mechanics and a rules-light system.
an invocation
Neopets Has A Dark Side But It Has A Fishy Side Too
Wonderful fantasy fun with Spiderwick Chronicles free printables and online games. Lesson plans for educators as well!
New neopets guilds close all the time due to lack of members. How can you get your guild to grow?
Victorian accessories can give any home a touch of old fashioned romance. Add pieces of Victoriana gradually and enjoy hunting for the perfect accessories for your home.
Fifth act of the play "When the Lilac Blooms"
Garden statues are a lovely focal point for a yard or garden. The statue is a decorative contrast to its surroundings, drawing the eye upward. Statues are a lawn decoration that come in many shapes and sizes.
Whimsical, enchanting and charming are just three of the hundreds of words I could use to describe the sets in this series.
On the festive nights the blind fiddler Eamus McNaught played the fiddle for young people to dance in the town of Limerick's main square.
Restocking your shop doesn't have to be a pain; stay organized and hit the Wiz for the best deals possible.
Right out of childhood stories, not all tall tales are so much fairy dust.
For a handful of NP you can try your luck at willing millions!
I usually don't rant. In all, it goes against my better nature. That said, I've been horrified by the number of academics flooding fantasy with 'expert' opinions recently. For my part, I'd like to make some small contribution to dispelling these misnomers.
An intertwined and dark story of magical realism enthralls the reader with themes of lost identity and battle between the environment and civilization in Keith Donohue's novel, "The Stolen Child."
Fourth act of the play "When the Lilac Blooms"
Written straight from my tragedy...these empty forgotten words,
The significance of St Patrick's day, known in America for the televised Manhattan parade, always was and still is a social, spiritual, political, commercial, and contagiously captivating communal event with ever widening appeal.
Jazz up your jeans!
With St. Patrick's Day coming up, you might be thinking of the old maxim, 'the Luck of the Irish.' In this article I will give insight into those lucky charms of old, and what explain exactly makes them so darn lucky through demystifying folklore and old wives tales.
Laurell K. Hamilton has over 20 books under her belt. So why does she only seem to get better?
Some say Sylvia Browne is a fake while others find comfort in her "readings" from the dead. Despite the negative chatter, is it really in poor taste for her to tell people of the encounters she supposedly has with their loved ones?
Beltane is one of the Greater Sabbats in the Pagan Wheel of the Year.
Neopets.com is a virtual pet ownership site that features games, clubs, and much more for people of all ages. In addition, there are many more reasons why this site gets a good grade in my book.
Folklore concerning wild herbs found growing in the British countryside.
In many cultures May 1st signifies a time to celebrate spring. This celebration is often referred to as May Day. The May Day Fairie Festival at Spoutwood Farm in Glen Rock, PA is an annual celebration that will be held on May 4th, 5th, and 6th this year.
Go beyond the games, role playing and daily events!
An article on the Wheel of the Year, the eight Sabbats, Greater and Lesser.
This article embraces the lore relating to the sacred Hawthorn, or May Tree.
Hillesg�rden is a very idyllic spot in Sweden to while away an afternoon. If it is relaxation you seek, this is your spot.
Halloween is a tricky holiday for most Christians, but you CAN find ways to celebrate WITHOUT compromising your faith.
The buying and selling of haunted and possessed items is going strong on Ebay. Is it good or bad?
Interview with Bo Savino, a fantasy and fiction writer for adults and children alike. Ms. Savino wrote Reggie & Ryssa, a teen and young adult novel, and the publisher has launched kids' contests to coincide with the book. Let's read what she had to say!
Maine is a wonderful place to live or visit. Even in the shadow of its largest city it has special treats for those who love wandering in the natural world.
Of all the stories, legends and myth about ghosts and faries, the Banshee is best known to the general public. Banshee or �Bean-sidhe' is Irish for fairy woman.
The town of Erin has the largest number of people of Irish descent. They celebrate St. Patrick's day in a very large way including banquets and parades.. It is the largest south of Chicago.
One must realize that an epic recipe requires an enormous number of ingredients. The vast number of necessary ingredients can be found throughout The Faerie Queen in the variety of characters, settings and stories.
Pagan parents often look for ideas to help them celebrate the Sabbats (Pagan holidays) with their children. This article gives them all the basic elements they need to build their own festive celebrations.
Originated as a pagan, celtic harvest festival known as Samhain. Believed that this time opened burial mounds and believed the dead and living could exist together. Celebrated as a Celtic, Druid Fire Festival.
This article teaches the reader how to create a family friendly festival for Sahain.
This is a list of ten great gifts for choir teachers.
This article teaches the reader how to celebrate Beltaine with their family.
This article is designed to give the reader an introduction to the Pagan holiday Imbolc and help them create their own Imbolc celebration.
If you are reading this, you and I are on the same page as we look for the perfect gift for those friends and or family members who have a Gothic or Dark personality.
Children can instinctively see the extraordinary in the world around them. They live in a world that enriches all of their senses and stirs their spirits on a continuous basis. What we adults may see as mundane and ordinary are breathtaking in the eyes of a child.
A tiny imaginary being in human form, depicted as clever, mischievous, and possessing magical powers. Middle English fairie, fairyland, enchanted being, from Old French faerie, from fae, fairy, from Vulgar Latin Fata, goddess of fate, from Latin fatum, fate.
Come Neopians one and all and get your freebies!
The Texas Renaissance Festival boasts of being the nation's largest and most acclaimed theme fair. The festival is is Plantersville, TX, which is northwest of Houston.
An overview of the Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher.