According to Quiletue legend, a long time ago when elks were men. They decided to throw a potlatch and invite all the wolves, since they used to kill young elk If they wandered off from the house to play. The elks had a very large house; but they consulted collectively, and decided to do without houses and simply live in the woods. They gathered much pitch-wood, which they went to split up. Then many of them invite the wolves. It took them a month to get them. When the wolves arrived, they all entered the house. About one-half of the elks, yet, remained … [Read More...]
Edward Cullen warns Bella Swan early on in “New Moon,” that you don’t want to provoke the Volturi. However, that's exactly what Edward plans to do when he later believes his sweetheart has bit the dust. What are the Volturi? In Stephenie Meyer’s ubiquitous Twilight universe they are a sort of vampire ruling class led by a trio of three thousand year old dudes: Aro, Marcus and Caius. They live on a lavish estate in the Italian city of Volterra which they rarely leave, except under extreme circumstances. You would think practically indestructible vampires … [Read More...]
For those of you who have seen the movie Twilight; the Twilight Soundtrack will cause and create a recall, as you listen to the tracks you'll revisit the scenes from the movie. The tracks are composed of a mixture of new sounds that seem to be darker, harder with a hint of anger, just what the vampires ordered. Just like the vampire I devoured the Twilight Soundtrack and had a thirst for more. For those who'd like to listen I added the playlist to the sidebar "listen Twilight Soundtrack". The book Twilight burns its way into the hearts of old and young a … [Read More...]
Vampires - Do we really see them as monsters? Vampires always fascinated us, it is an undeniable fact. And after the frenzy that the Twilight Saga has created, do you still wonder why? It's not so hard to guess. First of all, vampires are the only pretty monsters, don't we all agree. It's kind of hard to find an interest in fur-covered or rotten or simply rotten creatures (although werewolves have stepped up a notch lately and I am a big wolf fan myself). Myths, stories and legends, quileute or not, that talk about the world's most beautiful and … [Read More...]
Bluejay and his chief, with Land Otter, Beaver, and another man, used to go out seal-hunting together. In the same house with them, but at the other end, lived Grouse. Grouse was a widower with a lot of children, and he spent most of his time in the woods building a canoe. Every trip that the five men made, they caught five seals, very fat ones; but they gave nothing but the poor, lean parts to Grouse. Bluejay was at the bottom of this, and kept saying that fat was too good for Grouse; and he poked fun at him and sneered at him whenever he was about. … [Read More...]
Jacob whispers "Have you heard of the Quileute Legends?", Bella becomes fixated on the tale he begins to tell. .. For anyone who has read any of the books in the Twilight Series written by Stephenie Meyer the legend of how the Quileutes descended from wolves has held fascination and excitement. Many sites go out of their way to downplay the myth which is an important part of history in the lives of the Quileute Tribe. Is it so different from our own creation story of how God created the first man and woman? Q'wati, the Transformer, is the guardian … [Read More...]
"Her openness was like fuel on the fire, Her vulnerability a fine wine for the drinking. Something within him stirred As he took a bite from the forbidden fruit." ~ Brian Kirkland Stiff The newest of the upcoming Twilight Saga movies, Eclipse is causing excitement all over the world for fans. Eclipse is the 3rd movie in the Twilight series, which is expected to release in theaters on June 30, 2010. This movie is continued from the previous hit film New Moon, which only left fans wanting more. Starring Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen, Kristen Stewart as … [Read More...]
Quileute Tribe The Quileute Tribe, also known as Quillayute, is a Native American people settled on a reservation at La Push Washington State in the United States. The tribe has received national exposure being featured in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga. Whereas, the members of the Quileute tribe are capable of shape shifting into wolves, and regard themselves as werewolves. They're the pledged enemies of “The Cold Ones” whom live as vampires. According to the Quileute Tribe History a being known as K’wa’iti (Trickster) created the first Quileute from … [Read More...]
Have You Seen a Vampire? Don't know how to start with, but since childhood I've been fascinated by ghost stories and myths. I am from India, a land of folktales and myths and this Twilight thing has given a new meaning to my outlook...I feel that there exists amongst us some kind of power which is unseen but sometimes felt when you're walking down the street all alone, when You feel you're being watched or followed. We might think that these legends and myths are just farcical but their very existence till date inspire in us to explore the unseen. We … [Read More...]
The Quileute, also known as Quillayute, is a Amerindian people in westerly Washington state in the United States, presently numbering around 750. The Quileute people settled onto the Quileute Indian Reservation after signing the Treaty of Quinault River of 1855, later reauthorized as the Treaty of Olympia in 1856. It's located near the southwesterly corner of Clallam County, Washington at the mouth of the Quillayute River on the Pacific coast. The reservation's primary population center is the community of La Push, Washington. The 2000 census accounted the … [Read More...]