An Alluvial Mine has been discovered within the grounds of Soul Food and it is opening for sturdy miners who know that to find creative gold you have to be prepared to dig deeply. These miners also know that there is gold to be found in the tailings and so they become expert gleaners who may find gold by taking a phrase and reworking it. Wednesday, September 27, 2006. Friday, September 15, 2006.

Baba Yaga was served by helping hands. Tuesday, September 20, 2005. The hands are protective, enfolding, offering sanctuary. All who enter our doors will find peace from the world outside and inspiration for their lives.

Baba loves to celebrate Dia de Muertos, The Day of the Dead. Join her here and plan a spectacular party that will run right from mid October into Novemember. Sunday, October 30, 2005. Happy Night to All! Bonfire dot the rolling hillsides. Figures dance around and around. To drums that pulse out echoes of darkness. Moving to the pagan sound. Somewhere in a hidden memory. Images float before my eyes. Moving to the pagan sound.

Along the Soul Food Silk Way there are many thermal springs and bath-houses where travellers congregate to share just some of their stories, their memories. Make sure to call in at on Madame Eclectica at the Bath-house in each place to soak in the warm waters. Friday, August 18, 2006. This is where we seek comfort, and mourn our lost hopes.

Friday, May 20, 2005. I have been working on a Werewolf Project with the students at school and they are loving the horror and gore. If you all check this Project. You will find the artwork of the Girlie Werewolf Project. Now being a thinker I thought that the next bunch of mini stashes I could send out to artists would include a glove - when I can source some lovely old gloves - and we could have another challenge going. Posted by Heather Blakey at Friday, May 20, 2005.

Has been a portal for artists and writers for over a decade. It has provided a safe haven where creativity flourishes. Soul Food Cafè aims to promote creative pursuits as a daily practice. The Soul Food Yahoo Group is now closed but the vast amount of material that has been accumulated over twelve years remains open and some small groups are being maintained. For a rare tour of her blogging lineage and latest online endeavors.

Within moments of deciding to seek the creative grail, the elixir of creativity, you pass through a special portal and enter the imaginary world of Lemuria, the world of le Enchanteur. Show or describe what your portal looked like. Do not misplace this bag or let anyone take it from you. Keep it with you at all times. The door opens and a vista of Lemuria spreads before you. Share with us what you see, hear, smell, sense, taste, feel.

Sunday, October 09, 2005. Baba - Goddess of the Month.

No Gusari has pranced the earth since the 15th century, but I can recreate the Mystique through stories and practice. Thursday, December 01, 2005. Sunday, November 27, 2005.

Sunday, November 06, 2005. She nudged the bowl of orange spice potpourri out of the way, leaned tiredly on her forearms, and gazed into the bathroom mirror. Touching her hair first, feeling the smoothe healthy hair and the rough wiry white ones, she drew one hand across her newly wrinkled forehead and delicately fingered the soft, sagging skin around her eyes. When? How much could they hold? How mightily would those hands resist letting go when the time came? Stephanie K.