November 17th, 2009 §
Over six years ago, in July of 2003, Naramsin joined our forum, through the aid of his personal scribe at the request of a “friend of a friend.” He joined and gave his recollections of times long past; Pisa, centuries ago, Babylon, millennia ago. He claimed his scribe was a Spaniard with the blood of [...]
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November 16th, 2009 §
Loads of us women have been lied to and cheated on by our boyfriends or husbands, so today’s bit of vampire folklore is one that may put a grin on your face… that is, if you have a sick sense of humor, like me.
This myth takes us to Columbia where there is an old legend [...]
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November 15th, 2009 §
Hellsing – Hellsing actually follows Dracula, –er, Alucard, and a descendant of the original van Helsing, who formed the Hellsing Organization, which kills and controls the vampire population. How? Well, because the latest in the Hellsing line is a hardcore, cold female who keeps Alucard on a short leash, and turns him out as an [...]
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November 15th, 2009 §
I had never really checked out manga before but when I heard that one of my all time favorite authors, Sherrilyn Kenyon, had her book Night Pleasures turned into one I absolutely had to check it out. Reading right to left took some getting used to but once I did I was hooked – the [...]
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November 15th, 2009 §
I was watching an interview with Stephenia Meyer on Oprah the other day and of course, she was talking about New Moon’s imminent release. The interview was very interesting as Stephenie spoke about how New Moon was meant to be “the quiet novel” and how the action that occurs at the end was only ever [...]
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November 14th, 2009 §
As a big fan of the original film, and the live action film that recently came out, I figured, hey, we’re all about vampires, so why are we only covering American and European vampire contemporaries? Japanese vampires are pretty fabulous too! Let’s roll with it!
Film – Blood: The Last Vampire, 2001 – The film came [...]
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November 14th, 2009 §
Taylor Swift is a name we all know and know well. The 19 year old beauty has taken over the world of country music; not only was she the first country singer to win a MTV Video Music Award, but she was recently honored with four awards at the Country Music Awards. She hasn’t just [...]
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November 14th, 2009 §
Being a vampire is tough. From feeling the change, to learning how to interact with people, and reestablishing what were once common routines, all of course while trying to maintain some of your past relationships in a somewhat normal fashion, it’s no wonder that real vampires, or sanguinarians, sometimes have trouble adapting to their new [...]
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November 13th, 2009 §
This is a really busy episode; questions are answered, and a new character is introduced. First of all, it’s becoming more clear that Emily is haunting Bonnie, and she wants something. There’s a little bit of weirdness between Matt and Caroline that only gets worse when Caroline confronts Matt after school, wanting to know what’s [...]
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November 13th, 2009 §
As the topic of vampires heats up and becomes trendy, you’d think that the major game studios would respond in turn, right? Wrong! As a matter of fact, the only people who seem to notice our dark need to play vampires, to be vampires, to drink blood and party like it’s 1799 are… webmasters, and [...]
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