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My main interests are reading and writing. I am an avid follower of Anne Rice and James Herbert novels. I also enjoy reading works by Edgar Allen Poe, H.P Lovecraft, Anthony Burgess, George Orwell and Dan Brown.

My writing is very important to me. I have had

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Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) The origin of Halloween: 1 of 16

Count Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, zombies, skeletons, evil witches, and black cats; these are among the most popular images of Halloween. The majority of people, when asked, will say that Halloween is a time for children to dress up as ghosts and ghouls, roaming from door to door shouting Trick-or-Treat' for sweets and ...
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft The pentagram: Evil or holy?: 1 of 7

The media has associated the Pentagram with everything unclean and unholy, from devil worshipping to mass murders. Thanks to Hollywood, with its endless stream of occult movies, the five pointed star has been degraded and abused over and over again. Show anyone in the street a picture of this misunderstood symbol and the fir...
Religion & Spirituality > New Age Concepts The magic of candles: 1 of 4

Candle magic is the art of using the power of fire combined with the influence of colours and positive thought to affect a change in the world around you. The light of a single naked flame can help you to relax your mind and aid meditation or focus your mind in visualisation techniques. The power kick it gives magical work c...
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft Moon magic: How to harness her powers: 2 of 2

MOON MYTH For thousands of years the Moon has been worshipped as the One from whose womb all life springs. She has been known as the Great Mother, the Great Goddess, Mother Nature, Gaia and a myriad of other titles, for in Her can be seen the shining representation of the cycle of life. The phases of the Moon are still rever...