ByJohn Osborne
Stay with this — the answer is at the end. It will blow you away. One evening a grandson was talking to his grandmother about current events. The grandson asked his grandmother what she thought about the shootings at schools, the computer age, and just things in general. His grandmother replied, “Well, let me…
ByGlynn Manyirons
On my travels I spent some time in Mexico, part of which was, a long time ago, the territory of the Aztec Indians. I was fortunate enough to learn the Aztec Creation Story from an Aztec Elder. The ancient Aztecs believed that the Gods tried to create the Mother Earth four times. Each time something…
ByGlynn Manyirons
Cree Nation Story When all was finished, that He planned, the Creator was tired and decided to take a rest. All the animals were happy, but after a while they realised that there was something missing. As all was new to them they did not know what it was, until Brother Bear called a meeting…
ByGlynn Manyirons
At the time Kloshkurbe, the Maker of all (also known as the Creator), lived on Mother Earth, there were no people living here yet. But as time passed, a young Warrior appeared. He was made of the foam of the waters of the rivers and lakes, and after a while he became Kloshkurbe’s chief helper….
ByAudra Brown
Hello friends. As some of you know, I am from the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. A lovely area of the country. When Donna and I bought our first home it was a tiny 900 square feet Accadian shotgun cottage. We lived there at least 11years and did so many things to improve this little house…
ByGlynn Manyirons
Iroquois/ Cayuga/ Seneca Story After the Creator finished his work on Mother Earth, creating all the Standing People (Trees and Grass), the Swimming People (Fish), the Crawling People (Snakes), the Flying People (Birds), the Four Legged People (all Animals) and the Two Legged People (all Human beings), He was sitting on his rainbow and admiring…
ByGlynn Manyirons
At the start of life on Mother Earth, the Navajo People walked through four worlds, before they found a reed to climb up on, from the bottom of the Lake of Changing Waters, to start their life here. The First Woman and the First Man led the people and with them came their children, the…
ByCatherine Green
“There is a place, not far from here. It resides in my mind, a dream so near.” My fellow UK based parents may recognise this line that I adapted from a popular children’s television show. I do love to play with words! The place in my mind is my personal library. It is a room…
BySue Ellam
Chapter 7 – The Journey Everywhere that Connie and Goodwin travelled they saw the same devastation. The Palace was no exception, proving that everyone is basically the same, no matter what their station in life. They spent their days on the road, travelling from village to village, bringing the magical rain. They made sure that…
ByGlynn Manyirons
Ojibway Nation Story Many years ago, before the settlers and the black robes came to our land, people had plenty of meat, fish, roots and berries to eat. If the animals and other things just about ran out, people moved to another place. But after those other people arrived our people were made to settle…
ByCatherine Green
OK, the title of this post is perhaps a little silly and I am stating the obvious. There cannot be a writer out there who does not love books, but I am open to comments if you can prove me wrong. Anyway, my point is that I love books. I have always loved books. As…
BySue Ellam
Chapter 5 – The Disconnection After much deliberation Connie decided to walk to the next village in the hope of getting some help. She didn’t know what had happened in her own village and thought that maybe she could find the answers elsewhere. She set out on the long walk, drinking water from the river…