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Know, O prince, that before the years when texters sank into open man holes and the rise of the sequels of Lucas, there was an Age undreamed of, when glittering Kingdoms lay spread across the world like cracker crumbs after a sneeze. Hither came Titanicus the Barbarian, blonde haired, blue eyed, battle axe in hand, a fighter, arm wrestler, small of wit but having great hair, understanding few jokes but laughing at them anyway, to tread the golden thrones of the world under his flip flopped feet. Let me tell you of the days of mid to high adventure.

We are an average American couple trying to make sense of the current day, and looking for a better way forward. We hope to have interesting conversations about politics, current events, religion, and life in general. We do this to start the conversation, not to present the final word. We hope you'll join us!"The vitality of democracy depends on popular knowledge of complex questions. There is no one left to bring about the ideals of our democracy... none but ALL OF US." -- S.S. MClure 1903

A darkness has woken in the village. Thrust onto the path of danger, Ellie faces a road where answers lie in wait. She alone must stand against the darkness that would consume all and overcome it. To accept her fate may lose her everything. To stand against it may cost her everything.

Now in its fifth incarnation, Tell-Tale's horror anthologies have become an annual benchmark of emerging talent and well-told stories. The select seven featured here will yank you backward and forward again in time, visiting the exotic and the seemingly mundane, at a pace and a pulse calibrated for Halloween chills. Beware of a cat named Sabrina and a Celtic goddess with a passport to Salem—yes, that Salem. An old farmhouse could hold more vivid memories than just its mortal foundations, and think twice about rescuing the sister of a young boy if you find yourself in a desert.

Cyan has lived at the Elsewhere Sanctuary for as long as he can remember, freed by Dr Haven from dark memories of his past life. But when Cyan finds a mysterious warning carved into the bones of a whale skeleton, he starts to wonder what he had to forget to be so happy. New resident, Jonquil, begins to resist the sanctuary's treatment, preferring to hold on to her memories - even the bad ones. So when Dr Haven resorts to harsher measures, Cyan embarks on a secret mission to discover the truth about the sanctuary...and himself.

Whilst never claiming to be experts, Frank and Darren love to look at movies and talk about their own personal experiences, knowledge and connections to them. Each week we take a look at some of our favourite movies that are rarely covered within the Podcast and YouTube Communities.Please feel free to join our Facebook Community for the latest updates and previews.https://www.facebook.com/groups/803029887178672You can also email us at tslmoviepodcast@gmail.comOur Show is now available on YouTube, please join in the fun over at...https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLfaW3fd5Oo-nFvKsL_1CfQ

Whether you're a young musician trying to figure out how it all works, a touring band looking for some tour bus entertainment or a fan of music and musicians craving some inside info on what happens up there on that stage, grab your backstage pass and come on in for a hearty dose of truth from the people who live out there in that endless wilderness. Or something like that.....

Join Este Haim, Grammy-nominated bassist for the band HAIM, and Darren Criss, Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor, as these close friends chat weekly with special guests. They discuss their mutual love of music and pop culture, and take a deep dives into the funny, weird quirks of successful people, all with the objective to explore “the thing” that makes them who they are. What makes them tick? What’s their secret ingredient? How do they get pumped before a big performance? That Thing I Do is a presentation of Cadence13.

Learn how to become a better leader from the inside out. This isn't your traditional leadership podcast as I believe that leadership lessons come from conventional sources such as entrepreneurs and successful business executives as well as from unexpected places; Navy SEALs, professional athletes, sports coaches, musicians, entertainers and more. On each episode, I interview leaders from all walks of life so that you walk away with tips to apply to your life and career.I'm your host Darren Reinke, founder of Group Sixty and author of The Savage Leader: 13 Principles to Become a Better Leader ...

To those who live under the shadow of an illness that doesn't require crutches, bandages or splints. The world, lacking outward indications of infirmity, tells them to “Get over it, it's all in your head”, “Buck up”, “Quit making excuses”, “Just stop lying around and start being more positive”. Imagine the same advice given to those with diabetes, broken bones and failing organs. To those who strive to heal in such an atmosphere of misunderstanding and criticism, this audiobook is dedicated.

In 1983, I first came across self-hypnosis. This was my first glimpse into the vast power of the mind and one of the many tools to unlock its potential. Soon, I began searching for more information about self-hypnosis, the mind, and ways of accessing the amazing resources within us. What I have found is nothing short of awesome and inspiring, it has created an overwhelming sense of reverence inside of me.

Following on the success of The Story of Classical Music, Darren Henley and Aled Jones combine forces again to tell, in more detail, the lives of six key composers: Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethoven, Dvořák, and Shostakovich. Their colourful lives and their love of music is told against the backdrop of some of their finest works - an ideal combination.

Conner Deal and Marshall Thompson of Phantoms Inc are "ghost detectives". Investigating hauntings and eerie events of all kinds, they uncover information from cold cases which elude traditional detectives. While Conner has an intuitive grasp of everything technological, Marshall picks up echoes of past events from a myriad of objects and is even able to speak to the dead. But no ghosts means no money. Phantoms Inc’s finances are in a perilous state when Tania Voight walks into their lives.

Is it possible that there are family pets so loyal they return even after death? Some people report experiencing the sensation of a cat rubbing up against a pant leg after their favorite feline has gone to its reward. Or what of the long-standing tales in British folklore of spectral dogs - a traditional omen of death? Could it be that animals have spirits that continue to haunt the earthly realm after they have died? Learn more in this fascinating account.

Pat Sharp is a man out of time. For those of a certain generation, he is an iconic figure synonymous with good fun, great hair and excess gunge. For others, he's just that bloke with a mullet. Fame is a fickle beast and, since the cancellation of Fun House in 1999 ('Just ten years into its run, when it was finally finding its feet'), Pat has become a reclusive figure, only emerging from his splendid isolation to pop up on things like I'm a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Come Dine with Me. Until now.

Get the strategies you need to take your business to the next level, building your brand to number one status with tried-and-true techniques that can be applied to any venture. The result will be a business that grows and capitalizes on its potential to deliver meaningful value to customers. Author Darren C. Contardo has spent more than two decades as a marketer for businesses across the United States and Canada, building up 16 top brands. Here he offers all the tactics he’s used to create these best sellers.

A Suffering Soul is the first volume in the Dark Love Poems series of short poetry audiobooks written and narrated by Darren Heart. Containing a collection of poems by the author that, not only investigates the lighter side of love, but also dares to delve deeper, taking the reader on a journey into the darker aspects of love, such as indecision, rejection, fear, betrayal, loss and finally death.

This is a story from the Famous Composers collection.

If you happen to live in a place where spiders are poisoness a healthy respect is important. Being totally unafraid could be dangerous, but in most places in the Western world, spiders are harmless to humans, so the fear is totally unfounded. In fact spiders are generally very useful, eating woodworm or flies which spread disease. One of the reasons they tend to move so fast when they see humans is because they are so scared of us, we are like giants to them.

Fear is one of the basic, negative but necessary feelings all of us experience from time to time. We feel it for a reason, usually to protect us, if you use this feeling to ensure you find a good dentist whom you like, well this is a good thing, but if your fear stops you from receiving necessary treatment then its time to redress the balance. There is of course a difference between harmless fears which have no or little impact on our day to day lives and strong fears or phobias.