05 Feb In Rome, I Saw Written On Top Of A Door By Roberto Volterri History & Tradition 0 In Rome, hidden a corner of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, one will find the last remnant of the Academia dell’ Arcadia, an esteemed group of alchemists, formed four centuries ago. Read More
07 Feb Beware the Fate of the Fairy Winds By David Halpin Mythology & Mystery 0 In many folk tales from around the world there are accounts of a midwife who is taken by fairies to help with a birth. Apart from the overall otherworldly nature of these tales... Read More
10 Feb Pirates of the Northern Seas and Scotland’s Oceanic Criminals By ashley cowie History & Tradition 0 Pirates, maybe even more than mermaids and sea serpents, are the most fascinating and misunderstood entities of maritime history and while it is known today that mermaids were seals and giant serpents were the washed up carcasses of whales Read More
13 Feb From Pigeon Poop to the Origin of the Universe By jim willis History & Tradition 0 The term, ‘Big Bang’ was coined by the English astronomer and cosmologist Sir Fred Hoyle in 1949. But when he first employed it, during a BBC radio broadcast on astronomy Read More
15 Feb Swords of Fate: The Ancient Blades That Forged History By ashley cowie History & Tradition 1 For thousands of years humans have found good reason to stab, chop, slice and dice each other up, and the choice weapon which has endured the tests of time is the sword. Read More
16 Feb Nadi Shastra: Ancient Leaves of Destiny By Enrico History & Tradition 0 A fascinating and incredible mystery is linked to ancient India, a journey into the remote past of a land that still has to reveal to the whole of humanity many of its 'stories' and its wonders. Read More