http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com Arin Rhys Online is the site for Arin Rhys who does, indeed, write a different kind of romance. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:28:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is a picture of the oldest piece of gold jewelry made in the Americas. Why isn't there more pre-Colombian romance? Why no books about Incan princesses running off with poor (yet handsome) Llama shepherds? People seem to think that there wasn't much going on in the Americas before the Europeans ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/04/24/love-and-romance-in-ancient-peru/ I wish my chihuahua had the discipline to mediate. Murphy is a sweet and lovable pooch, but getting him to do more than get off the couch and lick your face is difficult. Ewok, my Pomeranian and Murphy's overlord, had to get pulled out of training school. She didn't want ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/04/01/one-chihuahuas-search-for-enlightenment/ I'm really bad at keeping a blog. I only occasionally think that anything that I'm doing or thinking is really interesting enough for an entry (because I can tell a one heck of a rambling anecdote which was a skill taught to me by my grandma who talks so much that ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/03/25/i-may-be-boring-but-the-wonderful-internet-isnt/ I've lived in small rural towns all my life until I moved to a small city and I still get excited when I see signs of wildlife in the city. This picture is from Iowa City where apparently bald eagles are common. Bald eagles?!? I can just imagine the old ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/01/22/way-to-get-off-the-endangered-species-list/ Source http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/01/12/a-very-unlikely-couple/ My guilty pleasure is celebrity gossip. Maybe it is in my blood because my grandmother has a excellent collection of old National Enquirers going back into the 70s in the attic. I would go to the store with her and we would get an issue and she would read it while ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2008/01/03/guilty-pleasures/ Yes, I know, I was MIA. If you didn't notice my last post was about writer's block and that took some time to overcome. I'm not sure if other people feel this when they have writer's block, but I creativity went in other directions. I painted more and I did ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2007/12/29/im-popping-out-of-the-woodwork/ You sit down at the computer and open up your word processor. You stare at the blank screen before suddenly remembering that you forgot to tend to the cactus in the bathroom. Cursing the hustle and bustle of modern life, you go and water the cactus, ignoring that the house ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2007/08/21/writers-block/ I saw Stardust on Friday and I loved it! Stardust is a fantasy adventure that is perfect for romance lovers. Tristan (Charlie Cox) is a hopeless romantic who vows to go on a quest to prove his love for a girl in the village. An this quest, he grows up ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2007/08/11/stardust-is-a-winner/ Pulse by Anisa Damien is like falling into a James Bond movie or something directed byMichael Bay which isn't a bad thing. Its a Tryst so the story is short so the plot moves very quickly. Though there is a big silly misunderstanding, I don't mind since in the ... http://arinrhys.literalseduction.com/2007/08/07/pulse-by-anisa-damien/