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Inspirational Quotes #1

Daphne — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:59:29 +0000

“From every human being there arises a light that reaches straight to heaven. And when two souls destined to be together find each other, their streams of light flow together and a single, brighter light goes forth from their united being.” =The Baal Shem Tov “A human being is part of the whole called by us “universe,” [...]

Hunting Ancient Relics…

Daphne — Sun, 02 May 2010 14:21:03 +0000

Of late I’ve been involved with an exciting new roleplay game over at AncientWorlds–Legacy Hunters. I thought I’d share a bit of a post I did for the game. If you’re interested in joining in, feel free to contact me either here or in AW—stop by Phaedra Parisii’s home (by the way, joining [...]

Designing, Disney, and Driving

Daphne — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:25:15 +0000

Its been an incredibly busy time over the past couple of months!! The holiday rush, three trips out of town to work at Disney in Orlando, a family illness, and dealing with upheavals in my children’s lives are only the tip of the iceberg. Between all that, I’ve also done quite a lot of posting at my [...]

Who Says History Can’t Be Fun?

Daphne — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:00:07 +0000

Though I’ve been very busy of late, I did make time (as I do every year) to attend the AncientWorlds GoldFest festivities. As usual, I had a great time and was wow’ed by the talent, knowledge, and creativity of the AW members. Here are some of the goodies I gathered from the event: You can see more [...]

Take Action!

Daphne — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:31:03 +0000

We all know the Earth is suffering. We see it around us everyday. Pollution of air, water, and land, overpopulation, species dying out, technology running rampant, warfare scarring the terrain, and landfills brimming over with the excesses of a materially-focused, excessively consumptive society. Do we want this to continue? Do we want to leave our children [...]