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"Poltergeist II: The Other Side" (1986) Trivia
5/12/08- It was only fitting to use a tagline of "they're back" to recreate the tale of the Freelings, who were first terrorized by ghosts in the film titled "Poltergeist." In this film, the family has settled into a new home – but all is not what it seems. In this article, you will learn some of the trivia surrounding the sequel to this rather popular horror film of the 1980s.
"Poltergeist III" (1988) Trivia
5/12/08- The tagline "he's found her" was used to entice moviegoers to grab their popcorn and soda to follow the last sequel in the "Poltergeist" trilogy, which sees Carol Anne leaving behind her mother and father to live with relatives. In this article, you will learn trivia and facts associated with the third and final Poltergeist movie.
Ghost and Paranormal Movie Trivia: Poltergeist Part 1
5/10/08-
When it comes to memorable sayings in movies – the tagline for the cult classic titled "Poltergeist" ("They're here") is one of the most recognizable in horror films. In this article, you will learn of the major players of this movie, as well as behind the scenes trivia and facts for all of you fans of the wildly successful horror flick depicting a family's struggle to keep angry spirits at bay.
Ghost and Paranormal Movie Trivia: Poltergeist Part 2
5/10/08- In this article, you will learn which scene sent shivers up and down JoBeth Williams' back (where she needed some serious coaxing before she complied), as well as a fluke incident that literally robbed the breathe out of one of the actors.
Ghost and Paranormal Movie Trivia: Poltergeist Part 3
5/10/08- As we continue the trivia and facts associated with the highly popular horror flick, "Poltergeist" (1982) – you will learn tidbits of information about another young actress at the time who auditioned to play the infamous role of Carol Anne, as well as the sad turn of events that took the life of one of the actresses on the set (and we're not talking about Heather O' Rourke).
Japanese Way of Healing: Reiki
5/9/08- A great deal of ancient methods of healing has survived over time and Reiki is no stranger, as it also serves as spiritual guidance for some. Today, the practice is seen as a complementary therapy that joins a treatment specialized to aid a patient suffering from a physical, emotional, or mental disease. In this article, you will encounter an introduction to this ancient way of healin
The Middle Ages: Food
5/7/08- Do you think you could swallow the typical dinner of an individual living during the Middle Ages? Were they following the famous five four groups, delivering much-needed nutrients for a growing body? In this article, you will learn some of the common meal items that people of various statuses consumed during this important period of growth in Europe.
The Middle Ages: Clothing
5/6/08- The Middle Ages represents an important part of European history, which was separated into three different time periods – Early, High Middle, and Late Middle. During this time, there were common choices in clothing in which this article will focus on what people wore during the Middle Ages.
Looking for More Haunted Places in Oregon?
5/5/08- If you're ever in the Oregon area and looking for a spooky place to pass by or investigate, consider some of the locations mentioned in this article, which includes the Valley Theatre in Beaverton, as well as the Lausanne Hall University in Salem. Other haunted sites include a middle school, cursed house, and a haunted cemetery and church.
Creature News of May 2008
5/5/08- This month, the news surrounding interesting creatures begins with a study that presents a rather chilling conclusion regarding some of the most vibrantly colored insects in the world. In this article, you will also learn about the fate of a collection of dinosaur eggs, as well as a discussion pertaining to the appearance of what fossils that could have come from the planet Mars would look like.
Haunted Schools in Oregon
5/4/08-
In this article, you will encounter some of the haunted learning institutions that are found in the state of Oregon, such as a high school where a couple of high school sweethearts were killed in a car crash and may have found a place to call their own in the afterlife. Other establishments listed include Lewis & Clark College in Portland and a high school where something sure spooked a former janitor.
Haunted Hot Spots in Oregon
5/4/08-
When visiting Oregon, don’t forget to add a couple of these haunted hot spots to your itinerary. Here, you will encounter a building that has ghostly waitresses and sounds to explore, as well as an abandoned theater that may have a restless soul for you to locate.
An Introduction to Archeology
5/2/08-
Without archeology and the men and women who devote their lives to this craft – you wouldn’t have the visions of the Tyrannosaurus Rex or learn about the complicated past of humans. Archeology is the study of all things ancient, old, or primal.
A Look at Archeological Procedures
5/2/08-
An archeologist will utilize a college education or degree that has prepared them for work in the field. There are other characteristics that one must possess in order to effectively approach an excavation. For instance, a certain level of cultural sensitivity becomes necessary. Knowledge of how to appropriately pursue a dig and conduct the process is a must so that no harm comes to artifacts or the surrounding site.
Planet X & Celestials
5/2/08- There are many Celestials of many different sect associated with Earth ... added to this; Planet X is real ... so real it's just one of three reasons why Rapture and the Quickening were Ancient Planes for a Planet Evacuation .... Earth's inner Core is transforming !
New Findings in the Animal Kingdom – April 2008
4/30/08-
In this article, you will encounter the details regarding new finds in the animal kingdom, which involves the discovery of many species in Central Brazil (including a lizard with a unique feature). You will also learn which creature has taken the honors as possessing the largest eyes in the animal kingdom.
Haunted Hot Spots in Maryland 2
4/30/08- The next time you're in Maryland, why not take the time to do a little investigating in the vicinity? There are plenty of places in the state that will offer you a bit of ghost-hunting adventure and fun tales to explore, such as Jimmy O'Keefe's Restaurant in Malden and the Avonlea Bed and Breakfast in Westminster.
Who is Diogenes?
4/30/08- Diogenes was born in Sinope (which is now modern day Sinop, Turkey) and would later grow up to become known as "the Cynic" – a Greek philosopher that thrived around between 412 BC and 323 BC. To trace the details of his life – many anecdotes have been left behind – especially in a book titled "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers."
Ancient Buddhist Words of Wisdom
4/30/08- During the 5th century, Bhadantācariya Buddhaghosa served as a known Indian Theravadin Buddhist commentator and scholar. He is best known for penning the Visuddhimagga (also known as the Path of Purification), which delivered a wide ranging summary and exploration of the Theravada understanding that dealt with the bath of Buddha towards liberation. It was through this man that the orthodox understanding of Theravada scriptures developed that has lasted since around the 12th century CE.
Inarus and An Introduction to Flaying
4/29/08-
When it comes to ruthless and gruesome punishments utilized during ancient times – flaying has to be one of the top "jaw –droppers." In this article, you will meet Inarus (a former Egyptian leader of rebels) and then learn how his captors decided to put an end to his life.
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