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Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:02:01 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Real Blue Dragons:
Rita said, "There is a real blue dragon, but it is small.  It is a sea slug called Glaucus atlanticus.  According to wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Glaucus_atlanticus_1_cropped.jpgGlaucus atlanticus (common names sea swallow, blue..." more

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 10:16:09 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled The Mes and The Ica Stones:
Rita said, "In ancient Sumerian mythology, there was a set of objects called the Mes.  These objects contained great amounts of knowledge.  The person in possession of them could build a civilization with the knowledge contained in these..." more

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 10:16:09 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Werewolves and Vampires:
Rita said, "It is clear that the myths of werewolves and vampires are very popular today.  But these types of beings and their stories are very ancient.  It is said that the same virus is responsible for both conditions.  One is a blood..." more

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 7:46:09 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Famous Inventors and Scientists:
Rita said, "Thomas Edison is credited with over 1000 inventions including the electric light bulb, the motion picture projector, the phonograph, a car battery for electric cars, talking dolls, and improvements to telegraph equipment.  He was thought of as..." more

Sunday, March 10, 2013 5:56:06 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Asian Black Bears - Moon Bear and Sun Bear:
Rita said, " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ursus_thibetanus_3_(Wroclaw_zoo).JPG   The Asian black bear is known as the Moon bear due to the white patch of fur on its chest that is in the shape of the moon.  The bears natual habitat..." more

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 4:42:19 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled The Greek/Roman Gods and Goddesses:
Rita said, " Demeter/..." more

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 7:28:08 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Slavery Blogs:
Rita said, "I have created 2 new blogs to look at the subject of slavery.  Of particular interest, is the Arab Slave Trade and the White Irish Slaves.  I will be collecting evidence of this disgusting practice and post the information on these..." more

Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:40:02 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Washington D.C.:
Rita said, "Take a good look at some pictures from Washington D.C.:   The United States Treasury Building  Inside the Capitol Buiding  The Supreme Court Building  The White House    The United..." more

Sunday, February 17, 2013 12:09:55 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled When America Used to be a Manufacturing Power House...:
Rita said, "  I went through some old family slides and found this.  It is a picture of the Stewart Warner company in Chicago during what appears to be the 1950s.   I believe one of my family members worked there.  America..." more

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 10:20:24 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Mothman:
Rita said, " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mothman_statue_2005.jpg   The legend of mothman started with a sighting in Point Pleasant area of West Virginia from 15 November 1966 to 15 December 1967.  The collapse of the Silver Bridge..." more

Saturday, February 09, 2013 6:28:18 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Eye Witness Sighting of Leprechauns:
Rita said, "  Irish leprechauns still exist, apparently.Links:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leprechaun  by Rita Jean Moran (www.thelibrarykids.com)  "

Thursday, February 07, 2013 8:02:15 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Mistletoe and the Holly King:
Rita said, "Mistletoe is a plant associated with winter.  It is a parasitic plant that grows on trees or shrubs and absorbs water and nutrients from its host tree/shrub.  Its berries are white. ..." more

Sunday, February 03, 2013 2:30:10 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled GroundHog Day:
Rita said, " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Groundhog-Standing2.jpgAn old American tradition, known as Groundhog Day, is used to predict whether and early spring will come or if there will be 6 more weeks of winter.  According to..." more

Sunday, February 03, 2013 2:30:10 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Museumcache.com:
Rita said, "I've created a new site called www.museumcache.com.   This site will list many well known and not so well known museums, ancient sites, parks, and other places to visit.  I will be including links to sites that were written about in..." more

Saturday, January 26, 2013 11:30:00 AM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America:
Rita said, " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Smokey_with_scouts.pngBoy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America are worthwhile clubs for children.  The younger boys start off as cub scouts and can then move on to Boy Scouts.  The younger girls start..." more

Friday, January 25, 2013 5:51:59 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Pineapples and Blue Stop Signs:
Rita said, "When I went to Oahu, Hawaii, I was pleasantly surprised to see how pineapples grow.  They grow on the ground.  Take a look:  What was even more interesting were the blue stop signs:    Not all of the stop..." more

Monday, January 21, 2013 2:35:54 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled The Temple of Horus or The Temple of Edfu:
Rita said, "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Temple_of_Edfu_02.jpgThe Temple of Edfu is located on the west bank of the Nile River in a town called Edfu and Egypt.  The temple is dedicated to Horus, the legendary son of Osiris and Isis.  It was built..." more

Monday, January 14, 2013 3:34:10 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Pharaoh Ahmose I Kicked out the Hyksos:
Rita said, " Pharaoh Ahmose I runs out the Hyksos http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hyksos.jpg  Egypt had been invaded by the Hyksos who took over the Egyptian lands and enslaved everyone.  After a 30 year war, Ahmose I, drove them..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:03 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled The Ancient Ones:
Rita said, "I have studied many mythologies throughout the years and have concluded that an ancient people who were technologically advanced had a terrible war.  The species known as human was considered different and separate of this ancient people and..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:03 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Mythological Unification Theory:
Rita said, "The Mythological Unification theory is an attempt to look at all ancient mythologies across the globe and show the common source that they all came from.  Following the stories of old, one can conclude that a war of nuclear proportions occurred..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:03 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Original Artwork:
Rita said, "Here are just a few pieces of my original artwork (some in oil and some in acrylic).  Art is another form of communication just like music, math, science, literature, and mythology and ritual.  I hope I have inspired you to be..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:03 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Atlantis- The Lost Continent

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:02 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled The Third Temple and the Staff:
Rita said, "The Lord's PrayerOur Father who art in Heaven,Hallowed be thy name,Thy kingdom come,Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven,Give us this day, our daily bread,And forgive  us of our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us,And..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:02 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Cannibalism Still Exists in Papua New Guinea:
Rita said, "If you are part of my younger audience, this video may not be appropriate for you (ask your parents before watching).  If you are part of my older audience, I debated about listing this video on this blog because of the subject content.  I..." more

Sunday, January 13, 2013 6:50:02 PM
Rita Moran wrote a blog post titled Staffs:
Rita said, "There have been many staffs associated with gods/goddesses through out history.  Here are some of..." more