Dance is a tremendous instinct, but the art of dance is the channelling of that drive by skilled performers into something extremely expressive that may pleasure audiences who have no desire to dance themselves. These two conceptions of dance—dancing as … Continue reading Anthropology: An Overview of the Various Physical Art Forms in Dance Culture
Spanning over 17.5 million acres across Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico, the Navajo population, encompasses 150.000 Navajos, who call themselves “Dine,” meaning people, and speak Dine language, the most-spoken Native American language in the United States. Today’s Navajo, the largest … Continue reading Anthropology: An Overview of the Navajo Culture and Their Healing Rituals
What is Scleroderma? Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that causes the hardening of the patient’s skin and other associated connective tissues. There are more cases of women affected by scleroderma than men. Most people diagnosed with scleroderma are between … Continue reading An Overview of the Disease Scleroderma Including Symptoms and Causes
Pt. 1 The Story Birth of the Farries I am Lilith. The so-called mother of the night. Hear my tale and judge for yourself….. The beginning…. and the end of me. And The Creator opened his hands and the light … Continue reading The Fairy Folk: The Story of Lilith and How She Gave Birth to the First Fairy (Story and Poems)
Symbols have been a part of human history since before humans had the ability to speak or write. There is evidence of early humans having drawn several marks on cave walls in certain parts of the world. Lines, curves, circles, … Continue reading Anthropology: An Overview of Ancient Norse and Viking Symbols With Their Meanings
The history of humanity is intricately interwoven with the history of gambling since it appears that no matter how far back in time you go, there are indicators that gambling was undoubtedly taking place wherever groups of people met. The … Continue reading An Overview of the History of Gambling and Online Casino Games
The history of the Italian Republic relates to events in Italian history that transpired since 1946, when Italy became a republic. As a result, the history of the Italian republic divides into two periods, known as the First and Second … Continue reading Chronological History of the Birth of the Italian Republic
Day 1: My grandmother forgets Growing restless in her chair, my grandmother kept staring at her hands. Aged, veined, and shaking hands. Touching the tea glass with her fingertips, she felt warmer that eased her a bit, making sure that … Continue reading Dementia Journal of a Grandmother Forgetting That She Forgets
Canada is good for so much more than just its snowfall Canada is a great place to hibernate during the frigid winter months. Here in Canada, we canucks offer the best in freshly made maple syrup, plenty of winter hockey … Continue reading My Ultimate List of Eight Favorite Must-Read Canadian Authors