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Magical Language
Magical Language BA Ba is the Egyptian word for soul—specifically the personality part of the soul. There are nine different parts to the soul. The other eight are: the khat is the physical body, the sahu is the spiritual body, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Mythology, Religion
Tagged 365, A Shadow Bright and Burning, A Sorrow Fierce and Falling, Abracadabra, Abraxis, Afterlife, Ahura Mazda, akh, Alexandria, Alistair Crowley, BA, Boy's Home, Catholic, Christmas, Creator, Darkest Day, darkness, Dead, Deity, Dualism, Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptian Book of the Dead, Father El, Five Letters, Game of Thrones, Gnostics, God, God of Light, God of Wisdom and Free Will, Great Archon, Greeks, Harrieta, Heart, Hebrew, hieroglyphics, hieroglyphs, Hippolytus, hw, Identity, Iran, jb, Jesus, Jewish, Ka, Kabbalah, Khat, Language, Latin, Light, Mage, Magi, Magian, Magic Amulet, Magical Formula, Magical Language, Magnus Chase, Magu, Magus, Mansfield, Medes, media, Numerical Value, Pagan, Persia, Pistis Sophia, Priest, R'hllor, Ra, Rick Riordan, rn, Romans, Rosy Cross, Sacred Heart, sahu, Shadow, Shelby, Sorceress, Soul, Spell, Spirit, Star, Stork, Subtext, swt, The Book of Law, The Crown, The Cup, The Kane Chronicles, The Red Pyramid, The Ship of the Dead, The Sword, The Throne of Fire, The Wand, Uncreated Father, Winter Solstice, Witch, Wizard, Zoroastrianism
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Hermes Helps Out
Hermes Helps Out This collection of poetry, Persephone’s Echo, is about the echoes of the past in both mythology and my personal life. This collection combines the Jungian archetype with Sylvia Plath like confession. It also combines the personal with … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology, Writing
Tagged 2008, A Dark Muse, Adonis, Aeneid, Affair, Alicia Keys, All Apologies, Anais Nin, Anxiety, Aphrodite In Jeans, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Birth, Bring Me To Life, Building A Mystery, Burn For You, Butterfly Chains, C S Lewis, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Cassandra, Christa Wolfe, Dante, Daughter, Dead Souls, Death, Demeter, Depression, Dido, DJ Muse, Echo, Electra, Emily Bronte, Erica Jong, Evanescence, Fall, Fallin, Father, Garden, God, Goddess, Greek Mythology, Gyges, Hades, Harry Potter, Harvest, Heart Shaped Box, Hera, Hermeneutics, Hermes, husband, I &I, I See Stars, If on a winter's night a traveler, Iio, Intertextuality, Italo Calvino, Kreo, L Frank Baum, Longing, Lost, Margaret Atwood, Marriage, Medea, Memosene, Mother, Motherhood, Narcissus, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Odysseus, Ohio, Ovid, Penelope Prescribes Perseverance, Persephone, Persephone's Echo, Phoenix, Play, Poems, Poetry, Possession, Publish, Rapture, Rick Riordan, Ring, Rings, River Styx, Robin Fox, Sappho's Leap, Sarah McLachlan, Sehnsucht, Shakespeare's Sister, She Who Remembers, Shelby, Spring, Stay, Strawberry Fields Forever, Subtext, Summer, Summerhouse Later, Surfacing, Taja Sevelle, Text, The Art of Love, The Beatles, The Chronicles of Narnia, The English Patient, The Neverending Story, The Road To Oz, Tragedy, Underworld, Virgil, Winter, Wuthering Heights, Zeus
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Halloween Costumes
Halloween Costumes When I was four my mother took a picture of me next to a scarecrow she’d made and placed on the porch. This was at our apartment on Broadway, so it must have been around 1979. I … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Event, Flashback
Tagged 1977, 1979, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, An Acceptable Time, bell-bottom jeans, Broadway, Bugs Bunny Halloween Special, camera, Candy Cigarettes, Cape, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Ghost of an Indian Princess, Halloween, Hippie, Jack in the Box, Jane in the Box, Joke Book, Madeline L'Engle, Marvin The Martian, McCall's, Mom, My Mother The Rich, Native American, Nikki, Ohio, Parade, peace sign earrings, Pictures, Raggedy Anne, Rose Blue, Scarcrow, Sewing, Shelby, Simplicity, Third Street, tiara, tie-dyed, Trick or Treat, white gloves, Witch
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Gentrification
July 1, 2017 Gentrification Gentrification comes from the old French word genterise, which means “of gentle birth.” The term refers to the process of renovating poor urban neighborhoods. Gentrification can be seen as an attempt to beautify or civilize the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged Abandoned Homes, altruistic, beautification, better themselves, Boarded Up Businesses, Change, Cheap Land, Chicago, City Centers, deindustrialization, Denver, displacement, Economists, education, Evolve, Facelift, fad, Fashion, Flip, gentle, gentle birth, Gentrification, Ghetto, Health Care, homeless, inflation, Inner City, invest in people not places, investments, Jamba Juice, Laundromat, Mansfield, MIddle Class, Monett, New, new problems, Old, Poor, Poverty, profit, Property Taxes, Racism, replacing poor, Rich, rough birth, Shameless, Shelby, Starbucks, Subtext, Suburban, taxes, The Great White Flight, theme, trend, Urban Decay, wage gap, Yoga Studio
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Utopia Is My Peace Project
Utopia Is My Peace Project Like Big Brother, Utopia follows the interaction between strangers as they’re thrust together, this time to form a new society. “The series offers people from all walks of life the chance to start all over … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Event, Flashback, Movies/TV, Music, Politics/Economics, Psychology, Travel, Writing
Tagged 1991, 2014, Amitai Etzioni, Big Brother, Books, Bromfield Library, Celeberties, Charles Chatfield, Charles DeBenedetti, civiilization, Colorado, Driver's License, Expose, Fall, For Peace and Justice Pacificsm In America 1914 to 1941, Fox, Funding, George Lucas, Joseph J Fahey, Kevin Costner, Mariah Carey, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Marshal McLuhan, Miracle, Mom, Morality, Mountains, Nuclear War, Ohio, Our House, Outward Bound, Pacifism, Paula Abdul, Peace, Promise of a New Day, Quentin Fiore, Reality TV, Research, Richard Armstrong, Richard Dean Anderson, Scott Bakula, Shelby, Shirley MacLaine, Simon Andreae, Social Experiment, social structures, Soundtrack, Survivor, Tell Me Why, The Great Peace March, The Hard Way To Peace, The Ohio State University at Mansfield, The Peace Project, The Peace Reader, The Peace Reform in American History, There's Got To Be A Way, Traci Spencer, Utopia, War, War and Peace in the Global Village, Whitney Houston
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May 23, 2004 Truthfully, Industrialization and the Human Condition had gotten to me. Seeing the rundown homes and businesses made me want to inspire some sort of change. I am all for technology and modern amenities. The problem is we, … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged 1800s, 1900s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Abandon, Apartments, Architecture, big backyards, Boxed Buildings, Business, Constructs, Dark, Demolish, developed areas, Environmentally Friendly, Falling Down, Fix Them Up, Human Condition, Industrialization, Knock Them Down, Landscape, Light, Mansfield, narrow, Ohio, OSU, Outskirts, Ovalwood, rebuild, renovate, Shelby, Third Street, tree lined streets, Urban Growth, Urban Sprawl, Victorians, wide, windows
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Stunt Woman
Stunt Woman A cause of many accidents was my bike. I grew up when helmets and pads were not a requirement, but I don’t think would have helped me much anyway. I always had a knack for falling on things … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Flashback
Tagged 1991, 1992, 1993, Accident, Action, Adventure, Arrow, Bicycle, Bike, Bow, Bridge, Broomsticks, Cari Gilkison, choreograph, Crash, Cuts, Elbows, Eliabeth Keene, Fight Scene, Fly, Frog, Girl Scout House, Hand To Hand Combat, Helmets, Horse, Indiana Jones, Jump, Knees, Knuckles, Movies, Oak Street, Ohio, Pads, Roof Tops, Scrapes, Seltzer Park, Shelby, Shoot, Sorsha, Stunt Woman, Sword Play, Third Street, Willow
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