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Movie Revisit | Hellraiser IV: Bloodline (1996)

30 Oct 2021 8 minute read 0 comments peerynt

These are my thoughts, opinions and musings (with spoilers) about the fourth installment in Hellraiser horror movie franchise; proceed at your own discretion. It would be great if I could just write here, “look at this film; this is just one perfect...

On the Trail of the Eagles' Nests - the Royal Castle in Bobolice from a bird's eye view and more

27 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

I visit this castle in Bobolice at least once a year. Either it is hiking along Jurassic routes or cycling. It is less than an hour by car from the city I live in. Ten zamek w Bobolicach odwiedzam przynajmniej raz w roku. Albo jest to piesza w...

A small village in the middle of a 4 million agglomeration - Silesian Ethnographic Park in Chorzow

25 Oct 2021 2 minute read 3 comments marianomariano68

The open-air museum is a kind of enclave, where, being in the center of a big city, we suddenly find ourselves in a village from several dozen or more years ago. Skansen to swoista enklawa, gdzie będąc w centrum wielkiego miasta, nagle znajdujemy...

The Life and Times of Gregory VII

24 Oct 2021 3 minute read 2 comments VVoytila

Hildebrandt, later pope Gregory VII is remembered today mainly for excommunicating Henry IV of Germany for investing bishops, which forced the king to humble himself at Canossa on the 28 January, 1077. He is also, at least since Augustine Fliche's La...

National Museum in Bangkok - from prehistory to the present day

23 Oct 2021 3 minute read 3 comments marianomariano68

Budda from Wat Phra Si Sanphet Ayutthaya Budda z Wat Phra Si Sanphet Ayutthaya The National Museum in Bangkok is probably the most important museum in Thailand and one of the largest in Southeast Asia. This museum is an unforgettable j...

The Théâtre des Vampires

21 Oct 2021 15 minute read 0 comments The Archivist

(The Library: Book Series Review) In "Le Théâtre des Vampires", the creatures of the night pretend to be humans, so they can act as vampires. "How avant-garde" would remark Claudia in her sophisticated manners. It is only through this lie that vampi...

The Idiot Box: How TV Hypnotizes You

19 Oct 2021 10 minute read 0 comments TheCorbettReport

  The Idiot Box: How TV Hypnotizes You by James Corbett - corbettreport.com    In preparation for James Corbett's upcoming course on The History of the Media, The Corbett Report Subscriber is presenting a three-part series on the past, present and f...

Meet Bill Gates: Part Three - Bill Gates and the Population Control Grid

19 Oct 2021 26 minute read 0 comments TheCorbettReport

  Meet Bill Gates: Part Three - Bill Gates and the Population Control Grid by James Corbett - corbettreport.com        WARREN BUFFETT: Hello, everyone. EVERYONE: Mr. B.! DAVID ALLEN JONES: What's your secret mission about? BUFFETT: It's not my mis...

THE SACK OF ATHENS, 480 BC: The Conquest of Central Greece

18 Oct 2021 7 minute read 0 comments YouveBeenGreeked

Leonidas and his three-hundred Spartans had fallen, with the rest of the Greek troops either dead or withdrawn. With no reason to remain where they were, Themistocles pulled his navy back South towards Athens to stage a desperate last defence at sea....

The History of the Gaming Industry in Nepal

16 Oct 2021 5 minute read 0 comments MintDice.com

Many people know Nepal to be the birthplace of Buddhism’s founder, the location of the tallest peak, Mt. Everest, and the beauty that consists of rolling hills and mountains in the Himalayas. But did you know that Nepal also has a history in the gam...