Book Review- BawB’s Raven Feathers Vol. V by Robert Chomany

BawB’s Raven Feathers: Vol. V, by Robert Chomany, is a delightful, quick read sure to bring inspiration to your day, and a smile to your face. I loved the author’s insights in the very first prose section, and, of course, it made me think of my niece’s favourite movie- Frozen. In the movie, Queen Elsa […]

Secrets of Home Wood

Book Review- Secrets of the Home Wood: The Sacrifice by Julie Whitley

Down the rabbit hole, figuratively speaking. Whitley’s Secrets of the Home Wood is a captivating read that draws the reader in right from the beginning. Home Wood is not your average old growth forest. Bordering the James’ family’s farm, it hides a dark and wondrous secret. One designed to ensnare any who wander too close. […]

End of the lie

The Mythic Feminine, Part 10: Gender-Bender: Stephen Ezard (The Last Enemy, BBC)

Benedict Cumberbatch, The Last Enemy, 2008                                                                                                       […]

Book Review- Intuition Cain Kill by Suzi Rayve

Intuition Cain Kill, by Suzi Rayve, is a nifty, quick read about a wise-cracking psychic who just wants to cash a check. A visit to the bank turns into more than Heidi Cain bargains for. She meets an old ‘friend’, saves a life, and ends up on a rather unexpected adventure. It was a fairly […]

The Mythic Feminine, Part 9: Modern Heroine: Arya Stark (A Song of Ice and Fire series by GRR Martin)

Maisie Williams as Arya Stark and Miltos Yerolemou as Syrio Forel, Game of Thrones, 2011- present Arya Stark, daughter of Eddard Stark, Lord of Winterfell, is one of the many heroines to be found throughout the world of A Song of Ice and Fire and her story is still unfolding. Arya comes from a noble […]

Teaching an Old Leopard New Tricks

The older one gets, the harder it becomes to learn new skills, especially if you don’t already exercise the mind daily. That’s just a fact of life. There are many ways to exercise the mind on a daily basis. For the word oriented, crossword puzzles can keep you sharp. For math geeks, sudoku works wonders. […]

The Mythic Feminine, Part 8: Legendary Heroine: Hua Mulan (Chinese)

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The Mythic Feminine, Part 7: Tragic Heroine: Rhiannon (Welsh Celtic)

Tragic heroines are a little different from their male counterparts. Typically, the tragic heroine does not suffer her fate due to her own fatal flaws. It is far more common that their downfall comes at the hands of the men in their lives, either by the men’s fatal flaws or by their treachery. Sometimes, however, […]

The Mythic Feminine, Part 6: Descent of the Goddess: Inanna (Sumerian Myth)

Long ago, when the world was young, the god Enki planted a huluppu tree along the banks of the Great River Euphrates in the time before he set out for the Underworld. The tree was nurtured by the Great River, till a great storm came from the South and ripped the tree free from the […]

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