Twilight comes early in Boulder, as it's so close to the mountains that the sun sets and twilight begins about two hours before it does out on the plains, eighty miles to the east. It is an odd place at twilight, when street performers and panhandlers are every ten feet, and people are laying down their beds here and there in the bushes in parks ( Read more... )

I had a dream last weekend.  I dreamed I was a young girl in some kind of school ( Read more... )

Today is considered Athena's birthday, the day she burst out of Zeus' forehead...

Athena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:BirthIn The Greek Myths by Robert Graves (8.a, ff.) he notes early myths about the birth of Athena, in which she is described as a goddess from Libya whose worship came to the Greeks from Crete after arriving there as early ( Read more... )

The Crow Black Dream:The Myth of the CrowAges ago, A snow-white Crow was left by the God Apollo to watch over his love, Coronis. But though Coronis was pregnant with the Sun-God's child, she admitted her passion for another man. The Crow flew off to tell Apollo of Coronis' addmission, but before the Crow could tell him, the Sun-God had already ( Read more... )

Greek gods myths - Athena - The Creation of the Lycabettus Hill in Athens:There once was a time where Hephaestus, the god of fire, had been abandoned by his wife Aphrodite and was driven to desperation; until one fine day, the wheels of fate turned and the goddess Athena paid him a visit in his workshop, asking him to make her some weapons ( Read more... )