And we ask what are Druids? The correct answer is “we don’t really know.” We know that they were the priestly (or closer, shamanic) caste of many of the tribes we now call Celtic, and we know that their worship involved nature, particularly oak trees (the word itself comes from a Proto-Celtic compound meaning “oak-knower.”) […]
While many countries have fairy tale folklore, Ireland has one of the strongest traditions. Contrary to what you may have heard, there is no linear way to trace the development of such folklore in Ireland. Often, fairy tale folklore is a combination of Celtic, Greco-Roman, and Germanic elements. Ireland has always been a place of […]
In the Navajo language, yee naaldlooshii translates to “by means of it, it goes on all fours”.While perhaps the most common variety seen in horror fiction by non-Navajo people, the yee naaldlooshii is one of several varieties of skin-walkers in Navajo culture; specifically, they are a type of ‘ánti’įhnii. Navajo witches, including skin-walkers, represent the […]
According to Catholic belief, the soul is stranded in purgatory until it atones for its sins, but can hasten its ascent to heaven through the prayers of loved ones still on earth. The scorched handprints and other burn-marks collected in this museum are believed to be the product of souls begging their earth-bound loved ones […]
I was thinking of starting to post about abandoned locations. Any thoughts?
My wife and my son have moved in with my mother in law due to her ongoing stomach cancer treatments. We are there so we can help take care of here.
Found this article very interesting. Calverton Village in Nottingham is rife and well known for its stories of ghosts and legends but what isnt quite so known is its UFO sightings. Here is 2 true encounters I found on Calvertonvillage.Com: ‘In May 1991, Doreen Sylvester was walking her dogs late at night, around quarter to […]
I hope everyone has a wonderful safe and fun holiday with you and your family. Thanks to all my friends here in America to my Friends and Family all over the world.
About a week ago my son and I were walking my mother in law’s property out in the middle of East Texas. My son asked “Dad did you see that man” of course I was looking the other way. He than tells me he saw a man in some tribal outfit and wearing a Red […]
Recently my mother in law was stung by a wasp. And she showed me an old Native American way of treating a wasp stings. Step 1: Brew a cup of coffee. Once that is done have a saucer ready pour a small amount of coffee. Step 2: Grind up some willow leaves add them in […]
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