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Review: “Sacred Land”

Review: “Sacred Land”

The title of this book sounds very formal which tended to make me think it would perhaps be a very serious ho-hum read. I was wrong – it is however, a very informative book filled with fascinating and useful information.

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Review: “Cordials From Your Kitchen”

Review: “Cordials From Your Kitchen”

What a great way to make use of the summer bounty of fresh fruits and berries! Cordials are much more predictable to make than wines and you can control the proof of it by carefully measuring out the alcohol that you use. It is also easy to control the sweetness. True to taste because the fruit need not ferment and also easy to correct should you find your cordial not sweet enough or you need to add more alcohol. The one cardinal rule however when making homemade cordials is to use ripe fruit that is unblemished.

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Shrek 4: “…a rare gem that keeps on delivering”

Shrek 4: “…a rare gem that keeps on delivering”

When you hear the word ‘fairytale,’ thousands of images immediately spring to mind: Jack and the beanstalk, a knight in shining armor charging into the middle of the fray on his gallant steed to rescue the damsel in distress…

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Clash of the Titans Movie Review

When one thinks of Greek mythology, images of Zeus’ infidelity, Hera’s jealousy and the soaring peaks of Mount Olympus immediately spring to mind.  The myths themselves are larger than life when they are brought into the media.  The Clash of the Titans is a remake of the classic, further contributing to the trend of remakes [...]

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“The Wolfman” – A movie review

When you were little, you were afraid of the things that went bump in the night.  Could it be a ghost, coming to scare you?  Or could it be something far more sinister; a wolven creature of the night, come to snack on your innards?  The Wolfman is a cinematic venture, intended as a remake [...]

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District 9 Movie Review

We have finally made contact with creatures from another planet, but it was not in the way we expected. A mothership has come to reside in the skies above Johannesburg, South Africa. The ship has remained silent and inactive for months. Officials have taken the initiative and cut into the ship, not sure of what [...]

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“Why don’t you settle down somewhere with a good book?”

A review of How Right You Are, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
No one can resist the entertaining antics of Jeeves and Wooster.  Unfortunately for Bertie Wooster, he has sent his valet Jeeves off on his well-earned vacation.  Naturally, just when Bertie needs him more than ever, Jeeves is unavailable to apply his genius brain to the [...]

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The New Guide to Remedies

The New Guide to Remedies is a small, compact book full of gorgeous full-color photographs. The main contents include homeopathy, essential oils, crystals, and home remedies. While the book is not specifically written for pagans, it is a tool that should be in every pagan’s pocket or purse. Its small convenient size makes it suitable [...]

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