Teo, a 17-year-old Jade semidiós and the trans son of Quetzal, goddess of birds, has never worried about the Trials…or rather, he’s only worried for others. His best friend Niya—daughter of Tierra, the god of earth—is one of the strongest heroes of their generation and is much...
For the Celts, cauldrons had many everyday uses. As well as cooking, boiling, cleaning, bathing, carrying water and other domestic tasks they also had a special place in their religious rites and mythology. As a cauldron was a container for water, the ocean – and possibly some lakes – ...
Mysteriously, Author is working on her upcoming book about goofy birds. I don’t know why she’s doing that first since my secret life is more interesting. Continue reading “Gerty (of Gerty’s Way, by Susan Bass Marcus)” → September 27, 2024 0 The Lightbender (of Safe Passage, by...
Gaia is a goddess from Greek mythology. Specifically, she was the primordial goddess, the goddess of the earth. Gathering Your Magickal ToolkitMagical tools generally come in two different types. Pointing tools and containers. GingerGinger is a powerful plant of tropical origin – from India. ...
One sunny day, the Monkey King overheard a group of birds talking about a magical peach that granted immortality. Sun Wukong's eyes sparkled with excitement, and he decided that he must find this peach to share its magic with his friends....
There are 61 species of mammals and 513 species of birds in the park. Most interestingly there is a large community (the largest in Nepal) of Royal Bengal Tigers, wild elephants (who are migratory) and Gangetic dolphins. One Horned Asian Rhinos are not native to this area, but have been...
above a byre to ensure dairy cattle's milk supply, while farmers were still planting rowan trees in fields 100 years ago to prevent animals being struck by lightning.IN Norse mythology, rowan is known as 'Thor's helper' after the god of thunder used a rowan tree to ford a flooded ...
Birds are pecking away at the top of the trunk and his face will be next. You can't stop the natural chain of destruction. The lake itself was built at the turn of the century in the shape of Lake Chad in West Africa. It was designed by the aristocratic Alexander family to ...
the heroes and heroines of these tales pursue is nothing more than the desire to be taken care of and loved. Sure, there are magical birds and enchanted forests and cunning witches and trolls and the stuff of fantasy, but in the end, it’s the reality of poverty that anchors these ...