Posts Tagged ‘History’
Friday, December 16th, 2011
The more I think about it, I’m a little unnerved by how it seems like some of things I wrote about in Eternal Vigilance, regarding the government, are starting to slowly come true. Who knew when I started this series a few years ago that I’d be faced with the reality of it firsthand. Take [...]
Tags: America, Bill, Bill of Rights, Eternal Vigilance, freedom, freedom of speech, government, Habeus Corpus, History, Senate
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Unlike the reported 21 million Americans plagued by severe superstitions regarding the unholy day of Friday the 13th, I tend not to find myself hiding in my home and cringing from the universe on this day. And I am one of the most superstitious people you’ll probably meet. In America an estimated that [US]$800 or [...]
Tags: America, beliefs, black friday, christianity, Friday the 13th, History, myths, Norse, religion, statistics, superstitions, theories
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
The Ordeal © Gabrielle S. Faust 2009 Edmond sat alone in the dungeon below the church, his ankles and wrists bound by heavy iron chains. Earlier that evening he had been awaken by the sound of screaming men, chanting the word of God as they crashed through his home, ripping him away from the simple [...]
Tags: Dark Ages, dungeon, England, Gabrielle S. Faust, History, medieval, myth, short story, the church, the ordeal, torture, vampire
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Sunday, June 21st, 2009
Last month I received a long awaited packaged of items left to me by my beloved grandmother. In it was a very old bracelet from the 1800′s which featured a mirror-engraved portrait. My cousin related to me today in an email that, after quite a bit of research, she has found out that the portrait [...]
Tags: family, Faust, History, Seth Hapgood
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Sunday, June 7th, 2009
Vampires Today: The Truth About Modern Vampirism by Joseph Laycock was released this week! Read more about this new nonfiction account of modern vampirism below… The academic and sociological significance of this work can’t be underscored enough. Laycock offers a sweeping scholarly examination of the vampire community and the process of self-identification as a vampire. [...]
Tags: Atlanta Vampire Alliance, blood drinking, book, D'Drennan, Daemonox, Don Henrie, Eclecta, Father Sebastiaan, Father Vincent, Goddess Rosemary, History, House Eclipse, House Kheperu, House of the Dreaming, House Pantheon, House Quinotaur, House Sahjaza, J. Gordon Melton, Joseph Laycock, Kiera, Lady CG, Lady Dark Rose, Lord Alistair, Madame X, Maloryn, Martin Riccardo, Merticus, Michelle Belanger, Nicholas, Order of the Vampyre, Ordo Strigoi Vii, press release, psychology, Sanguinarius, Sarah Dorrance, Shadowlore, sociology, SoulSplat, SphynxCatVP, Stephen O'Mallie, Temple of the Vampire, vampires, Vampires Today: The Truth About Modern Vampirism, vampirism, Vlad & Sky, Voices of the Vampire Community, Vyrdolak
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
This is when it would pay to be a wealthy, eccentric in my field! Recently an antique 19th century vampire slaying kit fetched a whopping 15K in an auction. The kit contains “stakes, mirrors, a gun with silver bullets, crosses, a Bible, holy water, candles and even garlic.” What a fabulous, and rather expensive, conversation [...]
Tags: 1800's, auction, History, vampire slaying kit, vampires
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
The Museum of Death This macabre museum in Los Angeles, California is dedicated to the topic of death. Inside, visitors to the museum will discover crime scene photos from famous murders, items from the death industry, artifacts from an infamous mass suicide, artwork created by infamous killers and more. A visit to the Museum of [...]
Tags: creepy, death, History, Hollywood, Horror, museum, Museum of Death
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
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Tags: Dracula, History, legend, movie, myth, vampire, Vlad the Impaler
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