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» Tao Book Reviews

Taoism is a philosophy and religion from China that is more than 2500 years old.  Th Tao is “The Way”, the source of all things.  It is a philosophy that exemplifies simplicity and free thought. Taoism has become very popular in the west in recent decades and copliments western ideals of individual freedom. Since the 1960′s, Read More… »

» Glass Cutter

Stained glass is a wonderful hobby and there is no more important tool than the glass cutter.  This new site offers tips on how to best use your glass cutter for effectiveness and to eliminate wastage. In addition there is a comprehensive guide on the various kinds of glass cutters on the market and how Read More… »

» Easy Preschool Crafts For Kids (from Japan)

Are you a teacher looking for new and originalcraft ideas for your kindergarten or preschool class? Now there’s a great new blog by an ESL educator with more than 10 years living and working in Japan. Browse through dozens and dozens of unique craft ideas that are cross-referenced into simple categories. These crafts are teacher tested and Read More… »

» Life in Japan with Jason

Life in Japan is never boring. Japan has a long history and rich culture and traditions. Yonago City in Tottori Prefecture is a small town in western Japan. It is not well known, even to Japanese. But it boasts a unique history and sightseeing. Noe there’s a new blog from an American who’s been living Read More… »

» ‘Black Is The Color’ By Alexandra Bracken, Books And Movies

Black is the Color is the working title of the first in a trilogy of fantasy books by new author Alexandra Bracken. The first book is set for a summer 2012 release date, with subsequent books coming out each year after that. The trilogy has already been optioned in a movie deal by Twentieth Century Read More… »

» Brightly Woven By Alexandra Bracken

Brightly Woven is the debut fantasy novel for Young Adult readers from Alexandra Bracken. After a wandering wizard Wayland North ends the drought in a small village, he is offered anything he wants. He chooses 16 year old Sydelle, a talented weaver. So begins a gagical journey of adventure. Wayland and Sydelle head toward the Read More… »

» Brightly Woven By Alexandra Bracken

Brightly Woven is the debut fantasy novel for Young Adult readers from Alexandra Bracken. After a wandering wizard Wayland North ends the drought in a small village, he is offered anything he wants. He chooses 16 year old Sydelle, a talented weaver. So begins a gagical journey of adventure. Wayland and Sydelle head toward the Read More… »

» Killer Car Movies: A Top 10 List

Killer car movies are a small, yet fun subgroup of the horror film genre. There’s just something about a maniac behind the wheel of a killer car or truck going on a rampage and smashing into stuff. Better yet, is when the it’s a demonic, driverless car. It seems there were a lot of good Read More… »

» Godzilla 2012: A New American Godzilla Movie

Legendary Pictures is producing a new American Godzilla movie scheduled for a 2012 release. The director is Gareth Edwards, the british director behind the alien movie ‘Monsters’, shot on a shoe-string budget. Read more details here and keep up-to-date on new developments. http://hubpages.com/hub/Godzilla-2012-A-New-American-Godzilla-Movie

» The New Movie ‘Archangels’ by Joseph Kosinski (TRON Legacy)

Joseph Kosinski is the director behind the recent hit TRON Legacy. His next project is said to be a science fiction movie called Archangels. The story centers on a millitary team whose job is to track down aliens who made it past Earth’s defenses. One part X-files and one part Bourne trilogy, the movie promises Read More… »