Veils. Has there ever been such a complex piece of cloth? Essentially a veil is just a piece of fabric that traditionally covers the hair and/or face, and yet it means many things to many people. For some a veil conjures up the image of sensual belly dance, for others an emblem of paying proper respect to their religious faith. Not everyone has taken the time to think about veils and their symbolism, but with such a long and varied history the only thing to be certain of is that everyone can find a veil they like.

What’s Movember? Click in and find out!

Nick Valentino, author of the newly released novel “Thomas Riley”, visits The Magical Buffet while on his promotional blog tour! Click on in to learn about the beloved genre of Steampunk.

In mid-September I wrote about the then upcoming Northern New York Paranormal Expo. Well, this past Saturday Jim and I hauled it up north to Plattsburgh, NY to see how the first ever paranormal expo presented by the Northern New York Paranormal Research Society and the City of Plattsburgh was going to go down.

How does Rebecca manage to write a review of “The Way of Beauty” by Francois Cheng while talking Terry Pratchett and Angelina Jolie? There’s only one way to find out.

The Ghost Hunters of the Finger Lakes share their experiences from investigating a house built in the 1800s.

For those of you who follow the exciting world of “tech” news, you may have been hearing a lot of noise about how on December 1, 2009 The Federal Trade Commission will require bloggers and celebrities to clearly state when they receive cash or “payment in kind” for endorsing a company’s products or services. This seemed as good of time as any to let you in on how I, and in turn The Magical Buffet, operate. Prepare to probably not be surprised.

Back in 2007 I received an email from a woman named Rose Rosetree, who offered to do an article about face reading for The Magical Buffet. Since that well received article, we’ve had her back for an interview, and she even had me as a guest blogger on her “Deeper Perception Made Practical” blog in 2008. It seemed like it was past time to catch up with Rose and see what she’s been doing.

Yes, I read the WHOLE thing. Curse you Colbert! CURSE YOU!

Author Ellen Evert Hopman discusses flowering almond lore.