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.

The Chinese New Year is celebrated as a spring festival in commemoration of the legend of Nia. Nia was supposed to be a huge wild animal which terrified towns and villages on winter evenings when it came looking for food. The people were frightened as they could think of no way of scaring the monster away. Sunday, February 19, 2006.

From the golden seed of the silver birch came the elegant birch that so gracefully filters the morning sun as it streams in the windows of Carnforth, the home of the Soul Food Cafe. Similarly writing germinates from seeds sown in writing workshops, from writing within the forums and on team bloggers here at Soul Food. Thursday, February 23, 2006. The Tree of Many Souls. He was a tall lanky dutchmen.

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.

Friday, November 18, 2005. Koschey the Immortal is on the prowl with his hench allies. He is on the look out for hapless slaves to work the Golden Spindle. Monday, November 14, 2005. Thursday, November 10, 2005. Saturday, September 10, 2005. I lay in my bed.