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...]
With Native American languages around the world being lost, preserving the Quileute language is important. Today the Quileute tribe's put forth efforts not only save the language, but reinvigorate it: "[In 2007], the Tribal Council set up a two-year Quileute Revitalization Project with the goal of encouraging the use of Quileute words and phrases in everyday village life. A basic vocabulary of greetings, questions, numbers, names of things, and "one-linders" in Quileute were made available to tribal members and staff through informal classes, email and … [Read More...]
Twilight the movie is a romantic film based on the novel, also entitled Twilight, written by Stephenie Meyer and published in 2005. Twilight is the first of the series of novels by Meyer. The movie, directed by Catherine Hardwicke, was released in US theaters on the 21st of November, 2008. The midnight viewing alone made more than 7 million US Dollars in ticket sales. In May 2009, the Twilight movie had already grossed over 382 million US dollars worldwide. The story takes place in Forks, Washington. Isabella Swan, known to her friends as Bella, moves to … [Read More...]
High school isn’t that every kids dream? Eww not even for a witch. Yeah I just said the word witch. That’s because I am one. yep that’s right Bonnie the witch fantastic isn’t it? I know you don’t believe in vampires, werewolf’s, and witches but to tell you the truth that’s all real. So to get on with the story let me tell you something witches are never supposed to do. Witches and vampires can never fall in love ever well……that’s what I did. I was stupid enough to fall in love with a vampire. Want me to tell you the story of how? Or are you already to … [Read More...]
Quileute legend may contain on occasion customary customs of day-to-day life and even comprise spiritual or mythic elements. In the beginning, the Quileute had no form of writing so every legend had to be communicated orally from generation to generation so as to preserve and record their history. There can be both a moral and psychological theme to the work, in addition to entertainment value, depending on the nature of the storyteller, the manner of the telling, the ages of the audience members, and the overall context of the performance . The … [Read More...]
An unconditional hunger, such hunger a vampire must feel. A thirst that can only be quenched by the blood from their human victim, such power at such a cost. Being forced to live in coffins by day and to wander in search of blood by night, forever. Such beauty, in the end just a cold embrace for another. Vampires are suppose to be beautiful and graceful creatures, but in the dark shadows the attack is quite savage. The horrors of vampires are not portrayed in movies. As you quickly walk down the dark street you've realized that you shouldn't of … [Read More...]
June 2010 Release Date for Stephenie Meyers' Twilight: Eclipse Summit Entertainment has officially announced the release date for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse." The third installment in the popular vampire movie series will hit theaters on June 30, 2010. Director David Slade is on board for "Twilight: Eclipse" taking over helming duties from Chris Weitz, who directed the previous chapter, "New Moon." Production got underway in August, shooting on location, with Vancouver, Canada standing in for Seattle. Most of the cast is expected to reprise their roles, … [Read More...]
Why I Fell in Love with 'Twilight' When I first heard about Twilight, I thought wow, another vampire book. My friends kept on asking me, did you read that book Twilight. So one day I went to my school library and checked out Twilight. I felt as if I was actually in Bella's situation. I read that book in one day. The next day when I went back to school and told everybody that I read the book. I went back to the library and checked out New Moon. I read that book in two days. I read 'Eclipse' and 'Breaking Dawn' all in the same week. I was/am very interested in … [Read More...]
Do you believe in the Quileute Legends? If so keep reading, if not keep reading. I used to live in La Push and I had many friends. But soon I had moved away. And I hadn't got the money to fly over to see my friends. But after a few years I collected enough money to get a plane ticket. When I arrived my best friends mother had picked me up. We drove through La Push. I couldn't see my best friend. I then asked his mom. She told me that he was out with friends. So then his mom brought me in to the house to get settled. After a couple hours he came home. I … [Read More...]
“I smell blood” exclaims a quileute wolf as he struts away in hunt of flesh imagine the surprise when he wanders upon “The Cold Ones” (twilight vampires) their skin shimmering in the sunshine nearly blinding reflecting the sunlight. Additional wolves come as the pack once more recovers its strength in shear numbers. Undiscouraged by the presence of werewolves the vampires resume feeding upon a freshly killed elk. The wolves surround them and a battle soon ensues. A conflict that's carried on throughout the ages, and continues still now. It all begins with a … [Read More...]