Corbid Ravenous

Old 97’s the pernice brothers the austin lounge lizards

Dear goddess, do I need to get a life. I just put up a subblog for my opinions on things and then realized I hadn’t read or seen anything new lately for which I could conjure much of an opinion. I’m up in the morning against my will these days, so I’m going to make … Read more

Great,another thing I won’t be able to accomplish…

Mythology Guide – OrionOrion Orion was the son of Neptune. He was a handsome giant and a mighty hunter. His father gave him the power of wading through the depths of the sea, or as others say, of walking on its surface. Orion loved Merope, the daughter of Oenopion, king of Chios, and sought her … Read more

Here and forever more, the following features of my web site have their own independent blogs: the myth of the day the divinatory reading of the day critiques and opinions So as to not clutter up my little weblog. And so as to force me to keep a proper journal.

Sublimation made a monster out of me. Who’s more self-absorbed? The one who always has to be right? Or the one who always wants to be wronged? Sometimes a differing opinion is just a differing opinion and not some sort of subtle power play or attempt at asserting intellectual dominance.

Mythic detritus

Courtesy of Mythography: Dryads and hamadryads are two types of wood nymphs in Greek mythology. These female nature spirits were thought to inhabit trees and forests, and they were especially fond of oak trees. Dryads were often depicted in myth and art accompanied – or being pursued by – their male counterparts, the satyrs. There … Read more

“And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck’d the honey of his music vows, Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled out of tune and harsh, That unmatch’d form and feature of blown youth Blasted with ecstasy. O, woe is me T’have seen what I have seen, see … Read more

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