Collectible Edition of Award Winning Children's Book "God's Kiss" Released By Author And Radio Personality Donna Seebo Dec 13, 2008
According to Seebo, "'God's Kiss is more than just a charming story of a little boy's journey into a mystical land. The book relates a child's sense of place in the world and the boy's discovery of how precious life is to all earth's creatures. These are thoughts and emotions children instinctively understand and search for, but the real magic of 'God's Kiss' is how these emotions are rekindled in the hearts of adults.". Seebo notes that God's Kiss had a very special meaning for her. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Searching for a quiet, enlightening getaway? Jul 25, 2008
That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of Rumi, a key figure in Sufism. Whatever your tradition, this mystical Sufi brand of Islam invites you to deepen your faith here without converting. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Comic artist Michael Turner dies Jul 6, 2008
At Top Cow, Turner co-created "Witchblade," a comic about a voluptuous female detective who fights evil after discovering a mystical glove. The comic went on to make Top Cow's name and set the standard for Turner's future work. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Artist Michael Turner, drew powerful covers for 'Fathom' and 'Flash' Jul 6, 2008
At Top Cow, Turner co-created "Witchblade," a comic about a female detective who fights evil after discovering a mystical glove. INSIDE NEWS. (Cleveland.com -- News)
Even the Queen is feeling the crunch as Jun 28, 2008
" That's hilarious. Royal finances are more transparent and give better value for money than the elected bit of the Government. william Haines, northwood, The Queen is glorious and worth every pennyAlbert Cooper, Norwich, NorfolkSurely the amount of tourism revenue and associated tax would more than cover the 40 million. Just having the monarchy in this country must generate attract an enormous number of foreign tourists.Michael, London, She should get down to B&Q and organise a bit of DIY -... (Times Online)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull May 23, 2008
"You wiyill tyell mye ayall Amyerica's syecryets!" This Russkie babe, heading up Stalin's well-known parapsychology attack unit, wants to get her socialist talons on a mythic crystal skull, perhaps belonging to some alien visitor, which, if reintroduced into its last resting place in the tomb of a legendary pre-Mayan civilisation deep in the South American jungle, will give the Kremlin undreamt-of mystical power over the west. But not if Indiana Jones gets there first, it won't. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Reflected Glory Jan 31, 2008
"People have a magical mystical connection to the Heisman trophy," she says. Heismans from well-known players typically fetch from $150,000 to $350,000. (Forbes -- Business)
As Suharto clings to life, Indonesians draw mystical connections Jan 26, 2008
As former President Suharto hovers on the edge of death, some people here say it is not doctors and machines that have kept him alive but an unseen cosmos of mystical forces ... "Suharto's life is supported by a mystical power," said Darsono, who, like many Indonesians, goes by one name ... All six presidents of Indonesia - each a devout Muslim - paid respects to the spirit world, visiting sites said to hold mystical power, consulting with seers or collecting tokens of magic like the Indonesian... (International Herald Tribune)
Tale of a teapot Dec 17, 2007
It has the fetishistic allure not only of having been made inside the Bauhaus, but of belonging to its golden age in the mid-1920s, when the director, Walter Gropius, had fired the mystical Johannes Itten, and hired Moholy to establish the school as a cradle of the modern movement. The MT49 evokes the optimism of that era. (International Herald Tribune)
New Lodi imam ready to heal Muslim community Nov 17, 2007
Sufism is the mystical branch of Islam with a philosophy rooted in peace, love and tolerance of other religions ... Sufism is the mystical movement within Islam that seeks to find divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God ... It consists of a variety of mystical paths that are designed to explore the nature of mankind and God and to facilitate the experience of divine love and wisdom in the world. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Temecula Elks keep busy Jun 6, 2007
Volunteers will transform the school's gymnasium into a mystical place where graduate can participate in a safe and sober post-graduation party. Help is needed decorating, which includes cutting, painting, stapling, gluing and building. (North County Times)
American Fiesta Apr 27, 2007
But by this time the piece is drowning in metaphors, as Tomlinson frantically consults dealers, fellow collectors and total strangers (who all come across as puppet figures in his uninspired impersonations) in an attempt to win some kind of overarching mystical validation for a personal life choice. Enough with the blind soothsayers and the "sacred soup of tears and laughter." Back to the lecture hall. (Variety)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Joe Walsh concert to benefit Grauer School Feb 6, 2007
Watch potatoes launch, mystical bubbles and underwater fireworks. Every class includes dozens of new activities. (North County Times)
Sideshow Treatment Feb 3, 2007
World of Warcraft's vivid universe is populated by cunning gnomes, mystical night elves, and other fantasy races seeking and vying for treasure, power and glory. The game's many monsters, villains, heroes and their earth-shattering conflicts will be captured in a line of high-end statues and stunning dioramas produced by the talented artistic team at Sideshow Collectibles. (IGN PC Games)
Weekend Guide Jan 25, 2007
CATS Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning musical about the mystical, enchanting world of cats. Pittsburgh Musical Theater at the Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St., Downtown. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The color of the future Jan 4, 2007
Pantone predicted the rise of mystical, spiritual purple at the turn of the millennium. It's arguably at its sartorial summit. (USA Today -- Life)