August 2010 Blog Posts (16)

LOOK what we found in our barn !

Just the other day my wife was cleaning up some hay out of the barn for some when she saw this big rat looking thing but no it was not a rat it was a baby Opossum standing very still as if you could not see it.

my wife reached down and pick it up she had some pruning scissors that she was using and the Opossum attached it self to… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 30, 2010 at 9:33am — No Comments

Myths & Legends of the Zuni

The Zuni Indians of today are one of 19 original tribes that once inhabited the area that is now called New Mexico and Arizona. The Zuni tribe is said to have originated from the Ancient Puebloans a large society that encompassed large amounts of land, riches and many distinct cultures and civilizations. The Zuni people are, in a way, a mysterious tribe. Their culture is very reclusive and isolated much as is their city and their language. They are a very interesting people who are well known… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 26, 2010 at 8:10pm — No Comments

Connecticut's Mohegan tribe has inducted its first female tribal chief in almost 300 years.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Connecticut's Mohegan tribe has inducted its first female tribal chief in almost 300 years.

In an Aug. 15 ceremony, Lynn Malerba became chief of the Mohegans, whose Mohegan Sun casino complex in southeastern Connecticut is one of the world's largest gaming and hotel facilities and employs nearly 10,000 people.

Malerba is the Mohegans' first female chief since 1723.

The tribe, which has about 1,700 members, has been without a chief since the death in October… Continue

Added by LadyHawkღ on August 26, 2010 at 1:40pm — No Comments

A Story with a Tail Canadian police find bears guarding pot crop

big bears!!!! Pictures, Images and Photos

A pair of marijuana growers in Western Canada appear to have been using bears to protect their illegal crop, but the well-fed animals proved to be a bit lax in their guard duties, police said on Wednesday.

Officers were dismantling two large outdoor plots of marijuana near Christina Lake, British Columbia, when they realized there were 10 large black bears wandering around the farm property,… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 21, 2010 at 2:10pm — No Comments

LIVING IN A COMMUNITY or LIVING AS A COMMUNITY

I will open this tread with a…

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Added by SiNeh~ on August 17, 2010 at 7:30am — No Comments

This is a cute story Dog chows down on SC man's school board petition

GOOD MORNNING Pictures, Images and Photos

Dog chows down on SC man's school board petition

BEAUFORT, S.C. -- land of the smart Dog

The dog really did eat the homework, or, in this case, the petition a South Carolina man was going to file to run for school board. The Beaufort Gazette reported Friday that Terry Thomas of Ladys Island had a petition with almost 200 signatures when he went out to… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 14, 2010 at 7:54am — No Comments

Who know Opossums some fun facts chek it out

Opossums

Opossums (Didelphimorphia, pronounced /daɪˌdɛlfɨˈmɔrfi.ə/) are the largest order of marsupials in the Western Hemisphere. They are also commonly called possums, though that term is also applied to Australian fauna of the suborder Phalangeriformes. The Virginia Opossum was the first animal to be named an opossum.[citation… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 10, 2010 at 4:35pm — 1 Comment

~ LAWS of the UNIVERSE ~

~ LAWS of the UNIVERSE ~

1. The Law of Love: The primary law is the Law of Love; all things exist within this law

and are created out of it.…

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Added by SiNeh~ on August 10, 2010 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

The Great Race

When the Great Mystery created the earth and all living things upon it, the people and animals lived in peace. None, neither people nor animals, ate flesh. Now it happened in the course of many seasons that the buffalo began to think that they were the most powerful beings in the world. They came to believe that this gave them the right to kill and eat other animals, and people as well. Then the… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 9, 2010 at 11:10am — No Comments

THE LEGEND OF THE PIASA BIRD

"The Piasa bird (pronounced Pie-a-saw) is said to have flown over the "Great Father of Waters" thousands of moons before the white

man came, when magolonyn and mastodon were still living." The Piasa, or Piusa, means "the bird that devours

men" or "bird of the evil spirit". Early drawings depict it as part bird, reptile, mammal, and fish. The colors used

in early paintings… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 9, 2010 at 10:07am — No Comments

Spirit Bear

The Spirit Bear: the rare "blonde" black bear of Canada's western coast

By

Mail Foreign Service

Last updated at 3:24 PM on 15th July 2009…

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Added by Cindy Partipilo on August 7, 2010 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

True Indian Beliefs

The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by the strength and ability. He regards it as an honor to be selected for a difficult or dangerous service, and would rather :"Let the person I serve express his thanks according to his own bringing up and his sense of… Continue

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 4, 2010 at 11:43am — 1 Comment

Coyote and the Hummingbird

Coyote thought he knew more than anyone; but the hummingbird knew more. Then Coyote wanted to kill him. He caught him, struck him, and mashed him entirely. Then he went off. The hummingbird…

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Added by ERIC SHARP on August 4, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

A Day in History powerful vote !

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

On this day in 1948, a federal court ruled Indians in New Mexico could vote. More than a month earlier, Miguel Trujillo Sr. from Isleta Pueblo attempted to register to vote in a near by town. He was refused and sued the state. He's credited for making it possible for New Mexico tribes to vote in state and national elections

Added by ERIC SHARP on August 4, 2010 at 10:15am — No Comments

Humming birds interesting to wach here are sone facks about them enjoy

hummingbirds Pictures, Images and Photos

Interesting facts about hummingbirds:

the hummingbird is the smallest bird and also the smallest of all animals that have a backbone.

a hummingbird has no sense of smell…

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Added by ERIC SHARP on August 1, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

When Looking It may right in front of you

My daughter's friend came by yesterday and ask me if her parents that were with her could see the things that I made ,and I allowed them too do so and the man said you are Indian as if he could not see my skin color ,and I ask him could you not tell that by looking at me and he said but your dark tan looked so perfect . Her parents left for when I turn around and droped my pants and walked away with my perfect tan reer end and my pants and shorts in hand . I've been told many things in my…

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Added by Bishop William M. Moore on August 1, 2010 at 7:30am — 1 Comment